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TRANSEC Compliance Framework

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Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • TRANSEC Mission Statement
  • Compliance Objectives
  • TRANSEC Definition of and Approach to Compliance
  • The Principles of TRANSEC Compliance Activity
  • Risk Management
  • How TRANSEC Compliance Teams Operate with Industry
  • How TRANSEC Compliance Teams Operate with other stakeholders
  • Professionalism and consistency
  • What we expect from industry
  • Stepped Approach to Compliance Monitoring
  • Use of Partner Agencies
  • Working Collaboratively
  • International Dimension
  • ANNEX A
  • How we seek to ensure compliance by Transport Industries
  • The balance between inspections and other type of engagement, e.g. providing advice and guidance
  • Annex B
  • Types of Inspection Activity
  • Pre-audit questionnaires
  • Annex C
  • The role of covert testing as part of the compliance regime
  • Annex D
  • Assessing new vulnerabilities within existing security programmes
  • Annex E
  • How inspection activity will be targeted: Key factors that we will use to decide how often locations are visited
  • Annex F
  • How other compliance activity (non-inspection) will be targeted
  • How we target
  • Investigations
  • Annex G
  • The TRANSEC stepped approach to compliance
  • Stepped approach to compliance monitoring
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