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In a world fraught with unceasing security threats, security risk assessment has become a mandate for both the Government and private entities for the reasons of safety, mitigation of possible financial losses and business continuity. Regulatory obligations and insurance prerequisites … Continue reading

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Counter-Terrorism Legislation in the Western World and Airport Security and All that is In-Between…

written by Mr. Oded Raz Introduction Not too long ago an extended panel of Supreme Court judges in the United States, ruled by a majority of five to four that the law enforcement agencies in the United States can make … Continue reading

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Surprising the Attacker – Proactive Security

written by Mr. Itay Levin Sun Tzu: “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” Can the assertion by Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu still apply in a security context more than 2,500 years later? In this … Continue reading

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Securing the Global Freight Transportation

Written by Mr. Itay Levin Prologue The September 11 2001 terror attacks highlight the importance of securing the global transportation system from acts of unlawful interference. It was not the first time terror had identified the aviation industry in particular … Continue reading

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PROFILING – THE NEXT GENERATION

Written by Mr. Itay Levin THE COURSE OF EVENTS A car with its three passengers glides smoothly in the direction of the airport, exits the freeway, and decelerates onto the road connecting to the passenger terminal of the national airport. … Continue reading

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Lessons about What Was, What Is and What Will Be

Written by Mr. Oded Raz and Mr. Itay Levin On June 22, 1941, over four million German soldiers organized as three armies invaded the Soviet Union in Operation “Barbarossa”. The Soviet army was surprised by the invasion and its intensity. … Continue reading

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Adapting the Aviation Security Array to Tomorrow’s Threats – Part Two

Written by Mr. Itay Levin G. The Three Main Components of Aviation Security a. The Information Layer ­ Intelligence is No Longer a “Bonus” – the Decision Stage Unlike the Israeli security approach, which operated closely with intelligence support but … Continue reading

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Adapting the Aviation Security Array to Tomorrow’s Threats – Part One

Written by Mr. Itay Levin In their publication Dying by the Book – Developments in Aviation Security, Mr. Raz and Mr. Sagi review the process of establishing the Israeli aviation security array, placing an emphasis on the human element and … Continue reading

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The Unending Circle – Aviation Security – Threat and Response

Authored by Mr. Oded Raz Thwarting terrorism is a complex discipline. The attacker has the initiative, while the defender must operate an infinitely complex array in order to face his enemy and prevent him from achieving his goals. When terrorism … Continue reading

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DEFENDING VITAL INFRASTRUCTURES—A NEW DIMENSION OF THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD

By Mr. Oded Raz Security is one of the most basic needs of people, organisations and states—a considerable portion of man’s activity in all environments (land, sea, air, outer space, and the electromagnetic spectrum) is concerned with security issues. Both … Continue reading

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