Week 3 HLSS508 Given that a significant portion of the nations critical infrastructure is owned and operated by the private sector, how has the US government addressed potential civil liberty concerns related to private sector employers and employees? In your response, evaluate how federal agencies and departmentssuch as the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Energy (or other sectors), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)have implemented programs to protect infrastructure while upholding constitutional rights. What oversight mechanisms can be strengthened or introduced to ensure that efforts to secure critical infrastructure do not infringe on privacy, freedom of information, or other civil liberties?

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