Decision Support for Countering Terrorist Threats against Transportation Networks

[摘要] This article presents a dynamic decision support methodology forcounter-terrorism decision support. The initial sections introduce basic objectives and challenges of terrorism risk analysis and risk management. The remainder of the paper describes TRANSEC, a decision support framework for defining, validating, and monitoring strategies focused on managing terrorism risks to international transportation networks. The methodology and software tools underlying TRANSEC are applicable to other homeland security problems, such as critical infrastructure and border protection.

[学科分类] 建筑学

[关键词] Homeland security;Intelligence analysis;Methodology;Security management;Terrorism / counterterrorism