Effective Physical Security (eBook)

Lawrence J. Fennelly (Herausgeber)

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2003 | 3. Auflage
320 Seiten
Elsevier Science (Verlag)
978-0-08-047004-7 (ISBN)

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Effective Physical Security, Third Edition is a best-practices compendium that details the essential elements to physical security protection. The book contains completely updated sections that have been carefully selected from the previous Butterworth-Heinemann publication, Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, 4E.

Designed for easy reference, the Third Edition contains important coverage of environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, CCTV as well as a new chapter covering the latest in physical security design and planning for Homeland Security. The new edition continues to serve as a valuable reference for experienced security practitioners as well as students in undergraduate and graduate security programs.

- Each chapter has been contributed to by top professionals in the security industry
- Over 80 figures illustrate key security concepts discussed
- Numerous appendices, checklists, and glossaries support the easy-to-reference organization

- Each chapter has been contributed to by top professionals in the security industry
- Over 80 figures illustrate key security concepts discussed
- Numerous appendices, checklists, and glossaries support the easy-to-reference organization

Inhalt

Cover 1
TOC$Contents 7
Foreword 9
CH$1. The Influence of Physical Design 10
CH$2. Risk Assessment and Management 18
CH$3. Designing Security with the Architects 22
CH$4. Security Surveys 32
CH$5. Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Strategies and Applications 58
CH$6. Physical Security 110
CH$7. Barriers 124
CH$8. The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention 134
CH$9. Security Containers and Storage Areas 176
CH$10. Security Lighting 184
CH$11. Alarms: Intrusion Detection Systems 190
CH$12. Entry Control 204
CH$13. Contraband Detection 212
CH$14A. CCTV Surveillance 218
CH$14B. Digital Recording Systems 227
CH$15. Cargo Security: Intermoda/Logistics—The Complete Overview 238
CH$16. Electronic Surveillance and Wiretapping 272
CH$17. Guard Service in the Twenty-First Century 276
CH$18. Management of Bomb Incidents 290
CH$19. Homeland Security 302
IDX$Index 306

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.12.2003
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• ISBN-10: 0-08-047004-1 / 0080470041
• ISBN-13: 978-0-08-047004-7 / 9780080470047