Port Facility Security Plan Quiz

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Which organization can prepare the port facility security plan of a specific port facility?

The ISPS Code

The port facility itself

The Contracting Government

A recognized security organization (correct)

Who approves the port facility security plan of a specific port facility?

The Contracting Government (correct)

The ISPS Code

The port facility itself

A recognized security organization

What does the port facility security plan need to address according to the ISPS Code?

Measures to prevent unauthorized access

Procedures for evacuation

Duties of port facility personnel

All of the above (correct)

What language should the port facility security plan be in?

The working language of the port facility (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for the preparation of the Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)?

The Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should the PFSP establish at security level 1?

Permanent or temporary barriers surrounding the restricted area (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should the PFSP establish at security level 2?

Enhancement of the effectiveness of barriers or fencing surrounding restricted areas (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should the port facility comply with at security level 3?

Instructions issued by those responding to the security incident (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a requirement for the approval of a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)?

Establishment of appropriate procedures for the approval of PFSPs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)?

Assessment of the physical and operational characteristics of the port facility (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a responsibility of Contracting Governments regarding Port Facility Security Plans (PFSPs)?

Developing procedures to assess the continuing effectiveness of each PFSP (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of regular review or audit of a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)?

To respond to experience or changing circumstances (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of restricted areas within the port facility?

To protect passengers and personnel (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what security measures should be established in restricted areas?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should be done before and after establishing temporary restricted areas?

Security sweeping (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what areas may be included in restricted areas within the port facility?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should be done to indicate that an area is restricted within the port facility?

Clearly mark the area (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which government entity is responsible for carrying out the port facility security assessment?

The Contracting Government within whose territory the port facility is located (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who can carry out the port facility security assessment?

The recognized security organization (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should the port facility security assessment include?

Identification and evaluation of important assets and infrastructure, identification of possible threats to the assets and infrastructure, and identification, selection, and prioritization of counter measures and procedural changes (D) Signup and view all the answers

When should the port facility security assessment be reviewed and updated?

Periodically, taking account of changing threats and/or minor changes in the port facility (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, at security level 1, which of the following security measures should be established by the PFSP?

Restricting access to exclude those not employed by the port facility or working within it (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, at security level 2, which of the following security measures may be established by the PFSP?

Denying access to visitors who are unable to provide a verifiable justification for seeking access to the port facility (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, at security level 3, which of the following security measures should the port facility comply with?

Evacuating all, or part of, the port facility (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should the PFSP establish regarding the frequency of application of any access controls?

The frequency of searches and random searches (A) Signup and view all the answers