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CPTEDNew Orleans, LA

Waterfront Security & Surveillance Upgrade

Port Authority of New Orleans

44% faster incident response time

The Challenge

Aging infrastructure and blind spots in the waterfront security perimeter created vulnerabilities. Incident response times were slow due to poor camera coverage and no centralized monitoring.

Solution

A comprehensive security and infrastructure assessment was conducted across port facilities, applying CPTED principles to identify vulnerabilities in access control, perimeter definition, and surveillance coverage. Physical improvements included hardened entry points, enhanced lighting along cargo corridors, and updated signage to reinforce territorial boundaries and deter unauthorized access.

Results

Security incident response time improved by 44%. Insurance premiums dropped 12% following the audit certification. Zero critical perimeter breaches in the 18 months post-implementation.

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