City Water Pollution Control Plant Physical Security Risk Assessment

 

C2 Threat Solutions was retained to conduct a Physical Security Risk Assessment (PRSA) at a large Water Pollution Control Plant. The scope included a walk-through and review of critical infrastructure sites and physical barriers, physical entry and access control, security lighting, intrusion detection systems, video surveillance systems, security personnel, and security policies and procedures.  We conducted a lighting audit using a light meter with a certificate of calibration and standards traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.  The client received a comprehensive written plan with recommended security measures to enhance the security posture and create a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, and the surrounding community. 

 

County Utility Physical Security Study 

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C2 Threat Solutions was retained to conduct a Physical Security Study of a utility company that provides electrical power to over 55,000 customers.  The project included conducting a physical security assessment of infrastructure, physical security technology, organization, operations resourcing, and a review of current district policies and procedures. We utilized the DHS Interagency Security Committee (ISC) Risk Management Process (RMP) methodology on facilities and electronic security systems. We conducted a lighting audit of each facility using a light meter with a certificate of calibration and standards traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.  We delivered a written report providing recommendations to strengthen the company's security posture and security operations emergency management planning. 

 

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Risk and Resilience Assessment in Support of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

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C2 Threat Solutions was retained to perform an EPA-Compliant Risk and Resiliency Assessment and Emergency Response for a utility company that provides water and wastewater services to over two million customers.  The team comprised specialists certified by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) in the America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018.  The project included purposeful interviews of selected staff, identifying and conducting site assessments of critical operational facilities, vulnerability assessments of malevolent and natural hazards, including electronic security systems, access controls, perimeter security, security guard forces, a document review of security policies and procedures, workshops, and security culture using the AWWA J-100 Risk, Resilience, and CPTED Methodologies.  In addition, we conducted a lighting audit on each assessed facility using a light meter with a certificate of calibration with standards traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. We delivered a written report of physical security performance specifications that can be utilized during new construction and updating existing facility measures. All identified physical and procedural standards were based on industry-accepted best practices and published standards.