Security Vulnerability Analysis

CCPS Security Vulnerability Analysis (SVA) Links :

• CCPS SVA methodology (Book: "Guidelines for Analyzing and Managing the Security Vulnerabilities of Fixed Chemical Sites")
• SVA Errata
• SVA methodologies that meet CCPS SVA criteria
• Enterprise screening tool
• FBI WMD Precursors list

In order for TIER 4 sites to meet the US Department of Homeland Security Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) regulation, companies must either use the CCPS SVA methodology or an SVA methodology that is attested by CCPS to meet the design criteria set forth in the CCPS SVA Guideline Book  "Guidelines for Analyzing and Managing the Security Vulnerabilities of Fixed Chemical Sites."

Publicly Available SVA Methodologies that meet the CCPS SVA Criteria 

• CCPS® SVA
• API/NPRA SVA (for petroleum and petrochemical sites)
• SOCMA SVA (manual must be used)

• National Paint and Coatings Association SVA (for Paint and coating sites)

Company-Specific SVA Methodologies that meet the CCPS SVA Criteria

• ExxonMobil SSQRA
• BASF SVA
• Air Products and Chemical SVA
• Georgia-Pacific SHA
• FMC SVA
• PPG SVA
• Asmark SVA (For Ag Chemical Distributors)
• Bayer SVA