Maritime Security Progress and Challenges with Selected Port Security Programs
Author | : Government Accountability Office |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 30 |
Release | : 2015-06-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 1508945187 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781508945185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maritime Security Progress and Challenges with Selected Port Security Programs written by Government Accountability Office and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-06-26 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11), Congress established a new port security framework-much of which was set in place by the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (MTSA) and the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 (SAFE Port Act).This framework is implemented through various strategies and plans, and the combined efforts of several DHS components.