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Practical Aviation Security : Predicting and Preventing Future Threats.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Price, Jeffrey.
Contributor:
Forrest, Jeffrey.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Airline passenger security screening.
Airports.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (682 pages)
Edition:
4th ed.
Place of Publication:
Chantilly : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2024.
Summary:
This book examines the critical topic of aviation security, focusing on strategies to predict and prevent future threats. Authored by Jeffrey C. Price and Jeffrey S. Forrest, the text offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of aviation security in the post-9/11 era. It explores the history of crime and terrorism in aviation, key policy developments, government roles, airport and airline security measures, and innovative technologies used in screening and threat mitigation. The book also emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and regulations to enhance security frameworks globally. Intended for professionals in aviation, security, and policymaking, as well as academic audiences, the book provides practical insights and case studies to address contemporary security challenges. The aim is to equip readers with the knowledge needed to safeguard the aviation industry against evolving threats. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Intro
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats
Copyright
Contents
Foreword 1
Foreword 2
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Overview of the aviation industry and security in the post-9/11 world
Objectives
Introduction
The cost of failing to protect aviation and the importance of threat response
Aviation economics
Aviation security funding
Aircraft operations: An overview
Airline management
Airline economics
Airports: An overview
Airport ownership and operation
Airport operations and security
Airport security programs
Airport funding
Conclusions
Case Study: September 11, 2001 (9/11) Terrorist Attacksn,r
September 11, 2001
Flight training begins
Zacarias Moussaoui
The system is flashing red
Emergency response
The 9/11 commission
Fixing the weaknesses in aviation security
References
Chapter 2: Crime and terrorism in aviation: A retrospectiveahttps://centennialofflight.net/essay/Government_Role/security ...
Air terrorism through the ages
1930-60: The first 30years
1960-80: The early ``Jet Age´´
Middle East and Asia
Dawson's Field
Airport attacks
Other notable lessons from the 1970s
1980-90: A new wave of attacks brings a new wave of regulations
TWA Flight 847
Perspectives on hostage situations
Air India Flight 182
PSA Flight 1771
Pan Am Flight 103
1990-2001: A false sense of security
FedEx Flight 705
Operation Bojinka (the Manila Air Plot)
TWA Flight 800
Flight crew suicides
The Millennium Bomber
Post-9/11 attacks
Richard Reid (the Shoe Bomber)
MANPAD
Russian Airliner Bombings
London Bomb Plot
Northwest Flight 253 (aka, Underwear Bomber)
General Aviation Aircraft-IRS Building.
Yemen Air Cargo Plot
Moscow Domodedovo Airport Terminal Bombing
Underwear Bomber II
Germanwings Pilot Suicide
Malaysia Flight 370
Other attacks and issues
Why aviation security history is relevant
Joshua Ball MPA Airport Security Coordinator
Chapter 3: Policies and procedures: The development of aviation security practices
International civil aviation organization
ICAO Annex 17: Security
ICAO conventions addressing aviation security: Pre-9/11/01
The Tokyo Convention (1963)
The Hague Convention (1970)
The Montreal Convention (1971)
Chicago (1974)
Montreal (1988)
Montreal (1991)
ICAO conventions addressing aviation security: Post-9/11/01
Universal security audit program continuous monitoring approach
Beijing (2010)
Montreal (2014)
Additional ICAO annexes relating to aviation security
US Aviation Policies
Anti-Hijacking Act of 1971
Anti-Hijacking Act of 1974
Act to Combat Terrorism (1978)
Aviation Security Improvement Act of 1990
Aviation Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1996
Airport Security Improvement Act of 2000
ATSA of 2001
Transportation security administration
Federal government takeover of the screening process
Creation of the FSD
Revitalization of the Air Marshal Program
Fingerprint-based CHRCs
Screening aviation employees
Screening checked baggage
Air cargo security procedures
Security fees
Chemical and biological weapons
Cockpit doors
General aviation charter flights
Passenger manifests on international flights
Screening Partnership Program (aka, Opt-Out)
9-1-1 system for aircraft
Air Transportation Safety and Stabilization Act (2001)
Homeland Security Act of 2002
Vision 100: Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act
Aircraft operators.
Airport operators
General aviation
Implementing the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
International aviation policies
European Union
European Civil Aviation Commission
Canada
Australia and the Asia-Pacific Rim
Aviation meets intelligence: A public-private partnership
Robert P. Olislagers
Chapter 4: The role of government in aviation security
Transportation Security Regulations
Part 1500: Applicability, terms, and abbreviations
Part 1502: Responsibilities of the administrator
Part 1503: Investigative and enforcement procedures
Non-civil penalty enforcement
Assessment of civil penalties
TSR Part 1507-1515
Part 1520: Protection of sensitive security information
Covered persons
Categories of SSI
SSI handling requirements
Managing SSI
Part 1540: Civil aviation security: General rules
Definitions under Part 1540.5
Responsibilities of passengers and other individuals and persons
Security threat assessments
Responsibilities of holders of TSA-approved security programs
How aviation security regulations are changed
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Changing an airport or aircraft operator security program
Changed condition affecting security
Intelligence and intervention
What intelligence information can and cannot do
Fusion Centers, Terrorism Liaison Officers, and InfraGard
Domestic and regional aviation security
North American Aerospace Defense Command.
Department of homeland security
Transportation Security Administration
Federal Security Director
Transportation Security Inspectors
TSA's Office of Intelligence
Federal Air Marshals
Special programs
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Customs, immigrations, and agricultural enforcement agencies
Other federal agencies
State aeronautical agencies
Local law enforcement
Required law enforcement support for commercial service airports
Exposure: The power of relationships in aviation security
By Gail Levario,
The Constancy of Relationships in Aviation Security
Post-9/11 meetings: A crucible for relationships
Fostering Collegial Connections: Beyond 9/11
Authentic reflections and lessons for emerging professionals
Why I desire aviation security as a profession
Kyle Konishi
Chapter 5: Commercial aviation airport security
Challenge of Commercial Airport Security in the United States
Airport Security Coordinator
Airport Security Program
Applicability and testing
Commercial Airport Security Programs
Sterile area
Enforcing the ASP
Operations
Airport nomenclature
Securing the terminal area
Airside security areas
Practical application of security areas
Airport physical access control systems (PACS)
Access Control: General Description
Airfield perimeter security
Vehicle access control programs
Criminal history records check/security threat assessment
Personnel Identification Systems
Training
Challenge program
Escorting programs
Transportation worker identification credential
Contingency plans and incident management
Incident management
Public advisories
Biometrics and perimeter security primer
Biometrics
Types of airport biometrics
Perimeter security and CCTV
Applications for CCTV
Other methods to secure the perimeter
Chapter 6: Introduction to screening
Evolution of screening in the United States
Screening under the TSA.
Sterile Area
Sterile Area breaches
Screening checkpoint operations and design
Design
Entry lane protection
Exit lane protection
Screening: Terminal operations and behavioral profiling
Travel document verification
Profiling
TSA's behavior recognition programs
See Something, Say Something
Secure flight
Intelligence-driven risk based security (RBS)
Conclusion
The ``PTSA´´ of airport security screening
Chris McLaughlin
Chapter 7: The screening process
Screening passenger and carry-on baggage
Passengers
Carry-on baggage
Smart security (formerly checkpoint of the future)
Checked baggage
Building a checked-baggage EDS screening
Checked-baggage screening approved alternatives
Case study
Special issues in screening
Canine
Opt-Out: The screening partnership program
Registered traveler aka CLEAR
Aircraft charter screening
Screening conducted by the domestic or foreign aircraft operator
Know where you came from, in order to know where you are going
Ilana Brodesky
Former security officer for the Israeli Aviation Authority in New York
The meaning and importance of security
By Ron Relf
Chapter 8: Commercial aviation aircraft operator security
Airline security: Historical context
Aircraft operator standard security program
Title 49 CFR Part 1544-Aircraft operator security: Air carriers and commercial operators
Applicability of the regulations
Subpart B: Security program
Aircraft operator security programs
Aircraft operator security operations and screening responsibilities
Airline security coordinators
Law enforcement operations related to airline security.
Law enforcement personnel.
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ISBN:
0-443-13539-8
OCLC:
1472981335

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