In its infancy the business will not want to deplete its shareholders’ equity to service bank debt. Later, when the business is well established, the entrepreneur should have less difficulty securing bank financing for overhead expenses.
The National Security/Emergency Preparedness telecommunications program operated by the NCS currently focuses on recovery and restoration. The FBIIC agencies believe that a third aspect protection - through establishment of a national program for maintaining physically diverse circuits and switches, should be incorporated into the program. Treasury has designated the Federal Reserve as the lead agency for telecommunications for the FBIIC interdependencies study.