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1 online resource : illustrations. |
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text file |
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Government procedures and operations
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Government procedures and operations.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
SECURITY AT FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES SCREENING AND CYBERSECURITY ISSUES ; SECURITY AT FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES SCREENING AND CYBERSECURITY ISSUES ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 HOMELAND SECURITY: ACTIONS NEEDED TO BETTER MANAGE SECURITY SCREENING AT FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND COURTHOUSES* ; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY ; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS ; WHAT GAO FOUND ; ABBREVIATIONS ; BACKGROUND ; FPS AND USMS FACE A RANGE OF CHALLENGES WITH SECURITY SCREENING ; Building Characteristics and Location May Limit Security Options. |
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Balancing Security and Public Access Operating with Limited Resources ; Working with Multiple Federal Tenants ; Effectively Informing the Public of Prohibited Items ; FPS AND USMS HAVE TAKEN STEPS TO ASSESS SCREENING, BUT EACH LACKS A STRATEGIC APPROACH FOR USING THE DATA COLLECTED TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE ; FPS and USMS Have Taken Steps to Assess Security-Screening Efforts ; Low FPS-Passage Rates on Covert Tests and Reduced Number of Testing Scenarios ; USMS Court Security Officers Pass Most Intrusion Tests. |
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Data on Prohibited Items Show Wide Variations in the Number of Items Detected across Buildings Strategic Use of Performance Data Would Better Position FPS and USMS to Assess Screening Efforts; CONCLUSION ; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION ; AGENCY COMMENTS ; APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY ; End Notes ; End Notes for Appendix I ; Chapter 2 FEDERAL FACILITY CYBERSECURITY: DHS AND GSA SHOULD ADDRESS CYBER RISK TO BUILDING AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS∗ ; ABBREVIATIONS ; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY ; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS ; WHAT GAO FOUND ; BACKGROUND |
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DHS and Other Stakeholders Are Involved in Physical and Cybersecurity of Federal Facilities Selected Laws and Policies Relating to Physical and Cybersecurity of Federal Facilities ; Federal Facilities Contain Various Types of Building and Access Control Systems; Sources of Cyber Threats to Building and Access Control Systems ; DHS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ARE TAKING PRELIMINARY STEPS TO ADDRESS CYBER RISK TO BUILDING AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS, BUT SIGNIFICANT WORK REMAINS ; DHS Does Not Have a Strategy to Address Cyber Risk to Building and Access Control Systems. |
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ISC Has Not Incorporated Cybersecurity in Its Design-Basis Threat Report GSA Has Not Fully Assessed Cyber Risk to Its Building Control Systems in Federal Facilities ; CONCLUSION ; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION ; AGENCY COMMENTS ; APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVE, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY ; APPENDIX II: SOURCES OF CYBER-BASED THREATS AND TYPES OF EXPLOITS ; End Notes ; End Note ; Chapter 3 FEDERAL BUILDING AND FACILITY SECURITY: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS∗ ; SUMMARY ; INTRODUCTION ; WHAT IS FEDERAL FACILITY SECURITY? ; WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FEDERAL FACILITY SECURITY? |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Public buildings -- Security measures -- United States.
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Public buildings -- Security measures. |
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United States. |
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Public buildings. |
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Computer security -- United States.
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Administrative agencies -- United States -- Data processing.
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Computer security. |
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Administrative agencies. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration. |
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Administrative agencies -- Data processing. |
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Public buildings -- Safety measures. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Public facilities. |
| Added Author |
Ford, Gladys, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Security at federal buildings and facilities New York : Novinka, [2015] 9781634838481 (paperback) (DLC) 2015509145 |
| ISBN |
9781634838498 (ebook) |
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1634838491 |
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1634838483 (paperback) |
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9781634838481 (paperback) |
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