Title: Port Security Risk Assessment Tool PSRAT

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Title Port Security Risk Assessment Tool
(PSRAT) Author Tony Regalbuto Chief, Office of
International Domestic Port Security
Assessments United States Coast
Guard Economy USA
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• Port Security Risk Assessment Tool (PSRAT)
  Relative risk ranking tool that enables users to
  assess infrastructure geographically.
• How does PSRAT work?
• PSRAT converts subjective evaluations into
  quantitative risk values.
• Uses the equation
• Risk Threat x Consequence x Vulnerability
• Threats, Consequences, and Vulnerabilities are
  assessed for specific attack scenarios.

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• The tool is a Microsoft Access 2000 based
  application.
• Input screens are used to capture data needed for
  analysis.
• All data is stored in the Access database.

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• PSRAT as a risk management tool can help
• Identify critical infrastructure
• Estimate the effectiveness of countermeasures
• Define risk management strategies
• Allocate resources

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• https//homeport.uscg.mil

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