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93 A P P E N D I X A A Risk Analysis and Asset Evaluation A Guide to Highway Vulnerability Assessment for Critical Asset Identification and Protection American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
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This guidance document provides users with an information-gathering checklist designed to help collect as much information as possible about a threatened bomb detonation. Dirty Bombs -- Fact Sheet Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Annotated Bibliography 95 Information headings in the text include the following: Risk Assessment Resources, Guidance Documents and Software, Hazards Data and Man-made Hazards, Risk Management Resources, Guidance Documents and Software Guidance Documents for Estimating Costs and Losses, Mitigation Costs, Event Related Losses, Economic Evaluation Guidance, Software for Estimating Costs and Losses, Economic Tools, Evaluation Methods, Industry Standards, Software for Implementing Industry Standards, Economic Modeling Resources and Analysis Strategies for Treating Uncertainty. Appendix A provides a Three Step Protocol for Developing a Cost-Effective Risk Mitigation Plan.
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96 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies B Plans and Strategies Maintaining Strategic Direction for Protecting America's Transportation System American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
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procedures for detecting, investigating, managing, and following up on threats or violent incidents that occur in a workplace. The guideline covers the following topics: Workplace Violence -- A Broad Concern for Employers; the Need for a Multidisciplinary Response; Preparedness and Prevention; Threat Response and Incident Management; Integrating the Issue of Domestic Violence into Workplace Violence Prevention Strategies; and the Role of Law Enforcement.
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98 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies summary, the methodology used, findings and results gathered during the technical assistance visits, and a description of the next-generation technical assistance program. Standard Protocols for Managing Security Incidents Involving Surface Transit Vehicles Federal Transit Administration 2002 http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/Publications/order/singledoc.asp?
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The 49 CFR Part 659 Reference Guide has been prepared to support implementation of FTA's revised state safety oversight rule, published in the Federal Register on April 29, 2005. While this guide is targeted for states and oversight agencies, it can also support activities to be undertaken by rail transit agencies.
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The Public Transportation System Security and Emergency Preparedness Planning Guide Federal Transit Administration January 2003 http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/Publications/order/singledoc.asp? docid=53 This document is cited in the FTA's 49 CFR Part 659 Reference Guide as an aid to assist in compliance with mandatory rail transit safety and security requirements pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations.
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Annotated Bibliography 101 This document is composed of both a theoretical overview and a practical concept guide. It describes the underlying objective of CPTED, which is to help businesses and industry to improve security and reduce crime and losses through the use of design principles and strategies.
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102 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies Multiyear Plan for Bridge and Tunnel Security Research, Development, and Deployment Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) March 2006 http://www.tfhrc.gov/structur/pubs/06072/06072.pdf This multi-year strategy report proposes an R&D program addressing highway bridge and tunnel security.
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Annotated Bibliography 103 United States Army Physical Security Manual HQ TRADOC, Department of the Army FM No. 3-19.30, January 2001 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/policy/army/fm/3-19-30/index.html This physical security operations manual contains information, standards, and guidelines designed to "minimize the loss of personnel, supplies, equipment, and material through both human and natural threats." The manual supports the development of a systems approach to security through the use of integrated protective measures.
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104 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies reviews of commercially available IP (Internet Protocol) cameras, wireless cameras, digital video recorders, remote viewing devices, and intelligent surveillance systems.
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NFPA 731, "Standard for the Installation of Electronic Premises Security Systems, 2006 edition." There are also references in the Guidebook to other NFPA standards, guidelines, and recommended practices, as well as ASTM, ANSI/BHMAA, ESNA, SDI, UL, and US ARMY Corps of Engineers standards and publications. The text addresses standards and guidelines related to the following areas: Security Vulnerability Assessment, Exterior Security Devices and Systems, Physical Security Devices, Interior Security Systems, Security Personnel, Security Planning, Educational Facilities, Health Care Facilities, One and Two Story Dwellings, Lodging Facilities, Apartment Buildings, Restaurants, Retail Stores, Office Buildings, Industrial Facilities, Parking Facilities and Special Events.
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This Guide offers information about the potential deployment of K9 (canines) , principally for explosives detection use in the public transportation environment.
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inspection program into its operations." The report is a useful ready reference guide that identifies (1) the most promising types of screening technologies and methods currently in use or being tested, (2)
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D. Personnel ASIS International Pre-Employment Background Screening Guideline American Society For Industrial Security 2006 www.asisonline.org/guidelines/inprogress_published.htm This guideline provides employers with an understanding of the fundamental concepts, methodologies and related legal issues associated with the preemployment background screening of job applicants.
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suspicious substances, threat and incident response, information gathering and prevention. The guide is produced through funding and support from the FTA.
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This 2-page pocket brochure consists of a guideline and text for transportation employees covering security-related topics. Information is provided to assist employees with reporting workplace violence, recognizing warning signs, dealing with people, dealing with difficult people, dealing with dangerous people, effects of workplace violence, and the recovery process.
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materials used in society are listed including Cobalt-60, Cesium-137, Iridium-192, Strontium-90, Plutonium-238 and Americium-241. Basic instructions are presented for what people should do to protect themselves in the event of a radiological explosion.
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person exhibiting signs of suspicious behavior and guidelines for handling suspicious telephone calls, persons, packages or vehicles on transportation property A "DECIDE Model" for reacting to a potential threat or incident and "Life Safety Don'ts" are used to reinforce the training objectives. There are six Modules to the training: 1.
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Along with the research text, this guideline consists of a "Security Training and Communications Video" and "Templates of Communications Devices" contained on a CD-ROM computer disk. The materials are designed to assist transportation agencies to communicate effectively about security concerns and other emergencies with three main sets of stakeholders -- their passengers, their employees, and other groups.
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Reference Manual to Mitigate Potential Terrorist Attacks Against Buildings FEMA 426 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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Best Practices for Safe Mail Handling DHS Interagency Security Committee September 2006 This Interagency Security Committee (ISC) document contains suggested information on government mail center operations.
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116 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies DoD Security Engineering Facilities Planning Manual (Draft) UFC 4-020-01 Department of Defense March 2006 www.wbdg.org/ndbm/DesignGuid/pdf/Final%20Draft_UFC_4-020-01.pdf This comprehensive 321 page document is a follow-on draft companion text for use with the DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings.
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Annotated Bibliography 117 previous attempts to address the problem, an outline of the proposed solution, a cost-benefit analysis, performance indicators, and lessons learned. Transit Security Design Considerations Federal Transit Administration 2004 http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/Publications/order/singledoc.asp?
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118 Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies • Chapter 5, "Countermeasures," presents tunnel owners or operators with structural and system hazard and threat directories in the form of tables. The user is instructed how to apply these directories to his or her own facility.
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The NIPP Sector Specific Plan for Transportation contains a homeland security strategy for the entire transportation network. The plan discusses a "Systems-Based Risk Management (SBRM)
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