Port Security
Safety and security are top priorities at the Port of Long Beach. Since September 11, 2001 the Port and the other government agencies responsible for security have greatly expanded their efforts to protect the Port complex and surrounding communities. The Port takes a leadership role in the development of strategies to mitigate security risks in the port complex, working closely with multiple partners, both public and private, to plan and coordinate security measures.
Latest Security News... | Port of Long Beach officials welcomed an $8.36 million grant announced Thursday, February 14, 2008, by the state Office of Homeland Security. The money comes from the statewide ballot measure Proposition 1B, approved by voters in 2006. Of the $20 billion from that measure, $1 billion will be devoted to security.
(posted: 2/14/2008)
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|  | The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has begun issuing Transportation Worker Identification Credential, or TWIC, for workers at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. For more information, click here.
(posted: 2/26/2008)
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|  | Cosmo Perrone’s mission to revamp and modernize security at the Port of Long Beach has not gone unnoticed by the security industry. The Port’s Director of Security has been recognized as one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People in the Security Industry" by Security Magazine (securitymag.com), a leading trade journal.
(posted: 1/15/2008)
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