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Homeland Security : guidance and standards are needed for measuring the effectiveness of agencies' facility protection efforts : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives / United States Government Accountability Office.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office
Contributor:
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Department of Homeland Security--Rules and practice.
United States.
United States. Department of Homeland Security.
Public buildings--Security measures--United States.
Public buildings.
Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--United States.
Terrorism.
Public buildings--Security measures.
Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy.
Genre:
Rules and practice.
Rules.
Physical Description:
iii, 68 pages : digital, PDF file
Other Title:
Guidance and standards are needed for measuring the effectiveness of agencies' facility protection efforts
Security performance measurement
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2006]
Contents:
Results in brief
Background
Organizations outside of the U.S. Government use security performance measures to enhance decision making and help ensure accountability
U.S. agencies have made some progress in developing and using performance measures for facility protection programs, but lack guidance and standards
Conclusions
Recommendations for executive action
Agency comments and our evaluation
append. I. Objectives, scope, and methodology
append. II. Examples of performance measures used by selected organizations outside of the federal government
append. III. Comments from the Department of Homeland Security
append. IV. Comments from the Department of the Interior.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 28, 2007).
"May 2006."
Paper version available from: U.S. Government Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.
Includes bibliographical references.
"GAO-06-612."
OCLC:
71226541

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