
Are We Safe Enough?
Measuring and Assessing Aviation Security
Description
Key Features
- Quantifies the risks, costs and benefits of various aviation security methods, including policing, intelligence, PreCheck, checkpoint passenger screening, behavioral detection, air marshals and armed pilots
- Focuses on security measures that reduce costs without reducing security, including PreCheck, Federal Flight Deck Officer program and Installed Physical Secondary Barriers
- Features risk-reduction insights with global applications that are fully transparent, and fully explored through sensitivity analysis
Readership
Aviation practitioners tasked with securing, organizing, planning, budgeting, and managing, as well as Aviation policy makers and graduate students in aviation security, planning, management, economics and operations
Table of Contents
1. Introduction, Asking the Right Questions about Terrorism
2. Evaluating Aviation Security
3. Layers of Aviation Security, Examining their Individual Contribution to Risk Reduction
4. Reducing Costs Without Reducing Security : Comparing the Value of Individual Layers
5. Improving Checkpoint Efficiency, Evaluating PreCheck
6. Policing and Protecting Airports
7. Conclusion: Responsible counterterrorism policy-making
Product details
- No. of pages: 268
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2017
- Published: September 8, 2017
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780128114766
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128114759