Buch, Englisch, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 950 g
Buch, Englisch, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 950 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-385057-7
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing
Introduction to Security has been the leading text on private security for over thirty years. Celebrated for its balanced and professional approach, this new edition gives future security professionals a broad, solid base that prepares them to serve in a variety of positions. Security is a diverse and rapidly growing field that is immune to outsourcing. The author team as well as an outstanding group of subject-matter experts combine their knowledge and experience with a full package of materials geared to experiential learning. As a recommended title for security certifications, and an information source for the military, this is an essential reference for all security professionals. This timely revision expands on key topics and adds new material on important issues in the 21st century environment such as the importance of communication skills; the value of education; internet-related security risks; changing business paradigms; and brand protection.
Zielgruppe
<p>Students in traditional and online courses in security management; security managers already in the workforce; professionals preparing for CPP certification</p>
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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Origins and Development of 21st Century Security
Chapter 2: Defining Security's Role
Chapter 3: Career Opportunities in Loss Prevention
Chapter 4: Security Education, Training, Certification, and Regulation
Chapter 5: Homeland Security - Security & Loss Prevention Since September 11th, 2001 and Beyond
Part II: Basics of Defense
Chapter 6: Security and the Law
Chapter 7: Risk Analysis, Security Surveys, and Insurance
Chapter 8: Interior and Exterior Security Concerns
Chapter 9: The Outer Defenses: Building and Perimeter Protection
Chapter 10: The Inner Defenses: Intrusion and Access Control
Chapter 11: Contingency Planning, Fire Protection, Emergency Response, and Safety
Chapter 12: Internal Theft Controls/Personnel Issues
Part III: Specific Threats and Solutions
Chapter 13: Transportation Security Issues and Regulation
Chapter 14: Violence and Drug Use in the Workplace
Chapter 15: Retail Security
Chapter 16: Terrorism - A Global Perspective
Chapter 17: Computer Technology and Information Security Issues
Chapter 18: Selected Security Threats of the 21st Century
Chapter 19: Security: The Future