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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION IN CANADA:<br />

<strong>THE</strong> <strong>CASE</strong> <strong>OF</strong> MONTREAL<br />

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

by GREGORY GOMEZ DEL PRADO<br />

University of Montreal, Canada


CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION<br />

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT ?<br />

• About critical infrastructure in Canada<br />

• Definition of protection<br />

• Interdependencies and connectedness


CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION<br />

<strong>MAIN</strong> OBJECTIVE :<br />

� Establishing Canada’s critical infrastructure<br />

protection network<br />

SECONDARY AIMS :<br />

� Mapping security networks<br />

� Identifying post 9/11 critical changes<br />

� Assessing State’s role and public/private boundaries<br />

� Improving security at large


CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION<br />

<strong>THE</strong>ORETICAL FRAMEWORK :<br />

� “Late modern” security governance<br />

RELEVANT STUDIES :<br />

� Police and private security relationship<br />

� Critical infrastructure studies<br />

� Research in the field of terrorism and<br />

counterterrorism


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

�2 nd largest airport in Canada (passengers and freight)<br />

� 11.5 million passengers (2006)<br />

� 275 000 tonnes of freight (2006)<br />

� Surface: 1325 hectares<br />

�Capacity: 72 planes max.<br />

� 20 km from downtown


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

PHASE 1: ANALYSIS <strong>OF</strong> DOCUMENTS<br />

� Acts and regulations<br />

� Decrees<br />

� Procedures and guidelines<br />

� Budgets<br />

PHASE 2: SEMI‐STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS<br />

� Governmental agencies<br />

� Private companies<br />

� Police officials


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

Key Actors (1)<br />

ENTITY TYPE FUNCTIONS<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Passenger and baggage screening<br />

Non passenger screening<br />

Identification card delivery<br />

PRIVATE Airport administration<br />

Federal regulations compliance<br />

PRIVATE Enforcing regulations<br />

Traffic control<br />

Surveillance<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Customs and immigration<br />

Inspection of goods and passengers<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Federal law enforcement<br />

Support of federal agencies<br />

Fight against organized crime<br />

In‐flight security<br />

Investigations and Intelligence


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

Key Actors (2)<br />

ENTITY TYPE FUNCTIONS<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Regulation and control<br />

Background checks<br />

Tests and audits<br />

MUNICIPAL Armed intervention<br />

Emergencies<br />

Crime control<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Intelligence<br />

GOVERNMENTAL US Customs and Border Protection<br />

PRIVATE Passenger and baggage screening<br />

Aircraft security<br />

Background checks


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

Secondary Actors<br />

ENTITY TYPE FUNCTIONS<br />

GOVERNMENTAL Security cooperation with ADM<br />

PRIVATE Subcontracting for CATSA<br />

Armoured services (ATM)<br />

PRIVATE Subcontracting for CATSA<br />

PRIVATE Subcontracting for ADM (Airport Patrol)<br />

PRIVATE Meal handling and deliveries<br />

PRIVATE Baggage transportation<br />

PRIVATE Parking administration<br />

Parking surveillance


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

Screening Procedures (Case 1)<br />

CHECK‐IN PRE‐BOARDING CONTROL BOARDING<br />

IDENTITY<br />

CONTROL #1<br />

AIRLINE COMPANY<br />

CHECKED<br />

BAGGAGE<br />

HAND LUGGAGE &<br />

PASSENGER SCREENING<br />

CATSA<br />

MONTREAL CITY POLICE<br />

SCREENING<br />

HANDLING/<br />

CARRYING<br />

IDENTITY<br />

CONTROL #2<br />

AIRLINE COMPANY<br />

AIRCRAFT<br />

AIRLINE COMPANY CATSA<br />

AXIMA AIRLINE COMPANY<br />

CANADIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE �� RCMP<br />

ADM’S INVESTIGATION AND INTELLIGENCE �� SURETE DU QUEBEC<br />

CATSA INTELLIGENCE UNIT<br />

AIRLINE COMPANY SECURITY


<strong>CASE</strong> STUDY: MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT<br />

Screening Procedures (Case 2)<br />

PRIMARY<br />

INSPECTION<br />

CUSTOMS<br />

IMMIGRATION<br />

BAGGAGE<br />

RETRIEVAL<br />

BAGGAGE<br />

SCREENING<br />

CANADA<br />

BORDER SERVICES AGENCY<br />

CANADIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE �� RCMP<br />

ADM’S INVESTIGATION AND INTELLIGENCE �� SURETE DU QUEBEC<br />

CATSA INTELLIGENCE UNIT<br />

CBSA��RCMP �� O<strong>THE</strong>R FEDERAL AGENCIES<br />

SECONDARY<br />

INSPECTION<br />

PASSENGER SCREENING<br />

& BAGAGGE INQUIRIES


PARKING Cs<br />

BAGGAGE<br />

HANDLING Cs<br />

CATERING Cs<br />

HIERARCHICAL<br />

CATSA<br />

COOPERATIVE<br />

SUBCONTRACTING<br />

INFORMATION SHARING<br />

INFORMATION SHARING ?<br />

MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:<br />

MAPPING SECURITY NETWORKS<br />

MONTREAL<br />

CITY POLICE<br />

CSIS<br />

ADM<br />

TRANSPORT<br />

CANADA<br />

RCMP<br />

AIRLINE<br />

COMPANIES<br />

CBSA<br />

SURETE DU<br />

QUEBEC<br />

PRIVATE<br />

SECURITY Cs<br />

PUBLIC SAFETY<br />

CANADA<br />

O<strong>THE</strong>R ACTORS<br />

(PRIVATE OR<br />

PUBLIC)


MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:<br />

POST 9/11 CHANGES<br />

ONE MAJOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY:<br />

� PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA (2003)<br />

TWO MAJOR SECURITY ACTORS:<br />

� CANADIAN AIR TRANSPORT SECURITY AUTHORITY (2002)<br />

� CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY (2005)<br />

A SERIES <strong>OF</strong> NEW ACTS AND REGULATIONS:<br />

� IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT (2001)<br />

� ANTITERRORISM ACT (2001)<br />

� PUBLIC SAFETY ACT (2002)<br />

� IDENTITY SCREENING REGULATION (2007)

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