; (3) supports decisionmaking; (4) disseminates critical information that may be needed to save or sustain lives, mitigate damage, or reduce further degradation of a critical infrastructure capability throughout an incident; and (5) is available for and covers physical and cyber elements of critical infrastructure, and enables an integration of information as necessitated by an incident. (e) Update to national infrastructure protection plan (1) In general Within 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall provide to the President, through the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism and the congressional homeland security oversight committees, a research report that outlines the National Infrastructure Protection Plan to address the implementation of this Act, the requirements of title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 121 et seq.), and alignment with the National Preparedness Goal and System required by Presidential Policy Directive 8. (2) Contents The plan shall include— (A) identification of a risk management framework to be used to strengthen the security and resilience of critical infrastructure against terrorist threats; (B) the methods to be used to prioritize critical infrastructure in the event of a terrorism event that impacts multiple infrastructure systems; (C) the protocols to be used to synchronize communication and actions within the Federal Government to effectively respond to critical infrastructure terrorist threats or events