AVSEC

Simplifying the Business INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION 2005

Cargo Security : Achieving a Balance

Current & future challenges

AVSEC World 2007 Vancouver

John M. EdwardsHead, Cargo Security, IATA

Takeaways from AVSEC 2006

Global baseline harmonisation

- different definitions & requirements by States

- some measures are not credible or proportionate

+ compatible aviation & customs security requirements

+ improved dialogue & consistency of industry positions

KS Programs

Security controls

Random inspection

Enforcement

Credibility & trust

RA Programs

Current Variables

Takeaways from AVSEC 2006 / 2

Shared ownership & responsibility

- indirect regulation

- regulation creep (UPS)

+ independent validation

+ secure supply chain systems

+ regulatory development thru partnership (FIATA)

WCS : Focus on Simplicity, Cargo Security Track

How can industry exert more control?

Global & regional impact of legislation

Simplification of aviation & customs security requirements

Security industry action groups – TAPA, UPU

What Drives Air Cargo Policy

Impact on Revenue Impact on Market Share Protection of Existing Business Protection of Assets

Employees Aircraft Terminals

Relations with Unions US vs non US Carriers

We Must Get Together

Postal Security Action Group Established 1999. Open to all member administrations & stakeholders within

the postal sector

Cooperation with International Organizations Interpol, UNODC, ICAO, IATA, IFALPA, IAEA, WCO, WHO

Six PSAG Working Groups - developed to address specific security concerns for the postal sector

How can the industry exert How can the industry exert more control on regulators ?more control on regulators ?

• Have one position as an industryHave one position as an industry• Show best practices to regulatorsShow best practices to regulators• Send experts to meetings, not representativesSend experts to meetings, not representatives• Get to know the regulatorsGet to know the regulators• Starting point: industry and regulators are Starting point: industry and regulators are serving the same goalserving the same goal

WCS : Focus on SimplicityCS Takeaway Actions / 1

Industry action group : lead formation of supply chain forum - ACSIF

Full brief to follow this session

24 Associations Members in Total

WCS : Focus on SimplicityCS Takeaway Actions / 2

IATA Validation of Security for Supply Chain Operators : IVASSCO

Complements IOSA & (soon) ISAGO

Support from 12 key carriers

Feasibility study underway

Go / No-Go decision end 2007 / early 2008

Stakeholder Relationships

FIATA Co-chair of ACSIF Strong cooperation

TAPA Recognise each others’ strengths Co-chairing Air Cargo Security Requirements Work

Group

ACSIF Members developing broad range of working

relationships

Regulatory Developments

USA

EU

Others

Thank You

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