Title: Guidelines for Security Planning - the Australian Model

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Title Guidelines for Security Planning - the
Australian Model Author Alan Gascoyne Economy
Australia
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• Council of Australian Governments meeting
  following 2005 London terrorist attacks
• made 12 recommendations to improve land transport
  security

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• Inspector of Transport Security asked to conduct
  review of surface transport security in Australia
• made 31 recommendations to improve land transport
  security
• included a number of recommendations related to
  security planning guidelines

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• Federal system of government
• States are self-governing
• Powers are divided between a central government
  and individual states
• Surface transport security is the responsibility
  of states and territories

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• Sovereignty of states and territories
• Differing legislation in the jurisdictions
• Geographic and demographic differences
• Different levels of risk between and within
  jurisdictions

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• Transport Security Working Group (TSWG)
• senior transport security officials from each
  state, territory and the Federal Government
• Working Group formed to develop guidelines

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• Definition of Surface Transport
• heavy and light rail, bus and ferry operations
  that provide a mass passenger function

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• Purpose
• To assist surface transport operators in
  preparing security plans with a focus on
  addressing terrorism-related risks, or to assist
  in review the arrangements of those operations
  already covered by a security plan

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• Security planning principles
• government / industry partnership
• intelligence led risk managed approach
• sound risk management techniques used
• continuous review assessment
• other lower level security risks addressed /
  other hazards
• responsibility rests with the owner and operators

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• Planning approach
• CT threat assessment
• CT security risk assessment
• Develop security plan

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• Implement staff security awareness training
• Review and test plan
• Appendix Guide to preparing a surface
  transport security plan

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• No 42
• The Working Group to share experiences in the
  implementation of security measures with a view
  to advising economies on trade facilitation
  impacts (including to harmonise security
  arrangements).

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• That Member Economies take into account the
  Australian Security Planning Guidelines when
  developing their own guidelines.

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