Ships face threats during transit from natural events and human acts. As a security consultant, a 5-7 page threat assessment was prepared for a shipping company addressing the types of threats ships face, the most likely threats and locations, how threats have changed since 9/11, and recommendations to reduce risks. The assessment cited at least 5 scholarly sources and was written in APA format.
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1. Homeland Security: Ships in transit face threats throughout
their voyages, whether from natural events or manmade
incidents. Assess the security of ships in transit. Assume that
you are a security consultant for a major shipping company.
Provide your clients with a written threat assessment that
addresses the following:
Explain the types of threats that ship owners and their crews
face.
Determine the most likely threats faced and where these threats
exist.
Explain how these threats have changed since September 11,
2001.
Provide recommendations for reducing and mitigating these
risks.
Support your assessment with at least five scholarly or
professional resources. In addition to these specified resources,
other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles,
may be included.
Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages
Your assessment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of
the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new
thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your
response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA
standards.
2. Number of Pages: 5 Pages
Page Line Spacing: Double spaced (Default)
Academic Level: Post-graduate
Paper Format: APA