Assessment of risk

When the standards are based on a properly conducted security risk assessment according to the new security risk management methodology, they have proven to be an effective tool to mitigate risk and thus to enable programme delivery.

Has Thailand implemented, using risk assessment principles, appropriate security measures concerning the import, export and transit of firearms?

1.9 Has Portugal implemented, using risk assessment principles, appropriate security measures concerning the import, export and transit of firearms?

Moreover, it is evident that enhanced risk assessment skills, ongoing security training and improved adherence to the minimum operating security standards have instilled greater confidence and capacity to operate safely in areas of higher risk.

The threat and risk assessment procedure, referred to as security risk management, has been incorporated into the five day induction programme and includes a practical, field oriented exercise.

Mr. Veness (Under Secretary General for Safety and Security) said that well designed threat and risk assessment was essential to the development of effective security measures.

An independent risk assessment was undertaken.

The second document provides a brief review of recent maritime security initiatives and discusses security risk assessment and management frameworks methods and applications relevant to maritime transport.

Within the framework of the threat and risk assessment process, Headquarters was responsible for maintaining quality in consultation with regional desks and other Secretariat departments, ensuring that threat and risk assessments and security phases were reviewed and updated and addressing any thematic assessment needs.

The information technology risk assessment is approaching completion.

Risk assessment tsunami relief operation in Sri Lanka

(h) Security management. Participants should adopt a comprehensive approach to security management based on risk assessment that is dynamic, encompassing all levels of participants' activities and all aspects of their operations

(a) Risk assessment of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations

Has Mauritius implemented, using risk assessment principles, any special security measures on the import of firearms, such as conducting security checks on the temporary storage, warehousing and means of transport of firearms?

Ontario has also introduced the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA), an actuarial risk assessment tool used by frontline police officers in cases involving male on female assault.

The development of a comprehensive plan was delayed pending the conclusion in December 2004 of the security risk assessment undertaken to identify network and system vulnerabilities.

Stresses that the effective functioning at the country level of security operations requires a unified capacity for policy, standards, coordination, communication, compliance and threat and risk assessment

The security risk and blast assessment study found that the security measures incorporated in the final design, including the repositioning of the building, glazing specifications for the facade and ventilation features, were appropriate and sufficient.

23. Stresses that the effective functioning at the country level of security operations requires a unified capacity for policy, standards, coordination, communication, compliance and threat and risk assessment

Has the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya implemented, using risk assessment principles, any special security measures on the import, export and transit of firearms, such as conducting security checks on the temporary storage, warehousing and transport of firearms?

Risk Assessment If there is some evidence of danger to a trafficking victim, Police intelligence with the assistance of Interpol and Israeli Police delegates abroad prepare a risk assessment which relates to her risk status in Israel and in her country of origin.

(a) Carrying out a security assessment

The risk assessment concluded that human exposure to chrysotile is associated with an excess risk of asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.

Internet security and risk management

The governor of Barwon Prison continually reviewed the number of boxes of documents in the author's cell, to assess its safety and security, as the cell had been identified as a fire risk by the Fire Risk Assessment Officer of the prison.

I had previously reported that the risk assessment processes followed by IOG warranted improvement.

The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) undertook a risk assessment of chrysotile in 1995 and published the final report in February 1999.

A Division of Regional Operations with an enhanced threat and risk assessment capacity and a round the clock communications centre will strengthen the ability of the United Nations to ensure its own security.

Urges UNDP and UNFPA to base their oversight and accountability activities on a corporate risk model and develop risk assessment functions in their audit offices

The safety and security of personnel working in peacekeeping operations will be accorded the highest priority, and to that end appropriate attention, both at Headquarters and in the field, will be given to information management, security assessment and risk and threat analysis.

(h) Border control strengthened through technical equipment support and enhanced risk assessment, targeting and profiling skills

Furthermore, the coordination experience between all intelligence and security forces and services gave an important contribution to the consolidation of threat assessment documents, and recent experiences enabled threat assessments to evolve into risk assessments.

In recent years, much attention has been paid to the role of the board in risk assessment or management and internal controls designed to mitigate risk.

Has Mexico implemented, using risk assessment principles, any special security measures on the import, export and transit of firearms, such as conducting security checks on the temporary storage, warehousing and means of transport of firearms? Are persons involved in these operations required to undergo security vetting? If yes, please give details.

A national risk assessment system was evolving in India to minimize the harmful effects of hazardous events.

This conclusion is also reflected in many analysis and assessment of the humanitarian risk associated with submunitions.

1. If the assessment referred to in article 7 indicates a risk of causing significant transboundary harm, the State of origin shall provide the State likely to be affected with timely notification of the risk and the assessment and shall transmit to it the available technical and all other relevant information on which the assessment is based.

The main reason is that the assessment of the humanitarian risk cannot only be based on objective criteria.

These were described in a document entitled OIOS risk assessment chronology which the secretariat provided to the Board.

Both national competitiveness and national security are at risk.

In paragraph 216 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it (a) evaluate establishing a risk management function responsible for implementing a risk management strategy at UNDP and (b) conduct a comprehensive risk assessment exercise.

5. Stresses that the effective functioning at the country level of security operations on a decentralized basis as proposed by the Secretary General requires a unified capacity for policy, standards, coordination, communication, compliance and threat and risk assessment

Decision support systems were being developed to provide risk assessment and management planning to minimize losses caused by insects.

The Scientific Committee evaluates these and by linking to effects, plays a central role in radiation risk assessment worldwide.