IATA Security Plans

Operators, shippers, and others involved in the transport of high consequence dangerous goods should have a security plan that addresses the following elements, at minimum:

• Specific allocation of responsibilities for security
• Records of dangerous goods transported
• Review of current operations and a vulnerability assessment
• Clear statement of measures to be used to reduce security threats (such as training policies, operating practices)
• Procedures for reporting and responding to security threats, breaches, or incidents
• Procedures for evaluating and testing the security plan, including periodic reviews and updates
• Measures to ensure the security of transport information
• Measures to ensure the security of transport documentation

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