Question

Compare and contrast Homeland Security Presidential Directive-7 & Presidential Policy Directive 21. Give examples

Answer 1

Comparing and contrasting Presidential Policy Directive 21 and homeland security presidential directive 7 are as follows

• The Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 7 is a national policy to address and prioritize the infrastructural development to make everyone safe from terrorist attacks. It is a national policy to improve federal infrastructure. On the contrary, Presidential policy directive 21 is a protection system to improve the overall infrastructure of public sector organizations.
• The HSPD7 has aimed to develop anti-terrorism infrastructure in federal organizational in America. It seeks to destroy terrorist attacks and exploitation of terrorist attacks. However, presidential policy directive 21 focuses on the overall improvement of public sector organizations. It includes the reduction of vulnerabilities protection and preservation from disruptive threats.
• The HSPD7 aims to protect critical infrastructure delivering 31 key policy statements. The policy statements were developed to integrate security assurance from the vulnerability of terrorist attacks. However, the presidential policy directive 21 aimed to secure USA public sector organizations from physical and cyber-attacks. It was aimed to tight the security policy, public health, economic health and data preserving to counter any external vulnerable threats or attacks.

Thus, both HSPD7 and presidential policy directive21 are security measures taken by the USA government to secure the people of the USA from terrorist attack, socio-economic and technological vulnerabilities.