Effective Physical Security
eBook - ePub

Effective Physical Security

  1. 458 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Effective Physical Security

About this book

Effective Physical Security, Fifth Edition is a best-practices compendium that details the essential elements and latest developments in physical security protection. This new edition is completely updated, with new chapters carefully selected from the author's work that set the standard. This book contains important coverage of environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, and CCTV, the latest ISO standards for risk assessment and risk management, physical security planning, network systems infrastructure, and environmental design. - Provides detailed coverage of physical security in an easily accessible format - Presents information that should be required reading for ASIS International's Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification - Incorporates expert contributors in the field of physical security, while maintaining a consistent flow and style - Serves the needs of multiple audiences, as both a textbook and professional desk reference - Blends theory and practice, with a specific focus on today's global business and societal environment, and the associated security, safety, and asset protection challenges - Includes useful information on the various and many aids appearing in the book - Features terminology, references, websites, appendices to chapters, and checklists

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Chapter 1. Encompassing Effective CPTED Solutions in 2017 and Beyond: Concepts and Strategies
  9. Chapter 2. Introduction to Vulnerability Assessment
  10. Chapter 3. Influence of Physical Design
  11. Chapter 4. Approaches to Physical Security
  12. Chapter 5. Security Lighting
  13. Chapter 6. Electronics Elements: A Detailed Discussion
  14. Chapter 7. Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention
  15. Chapter 8. Internal Threats and Countermeasures
  16. Chapter 9. External Threats and Countermeasures
  17. Chapter 10. Biometrics in the Criminal Justice System and Society Today
  18. Chapter 11. Access Control Systems and Identification Badges
  19. Chapter 12. Chain-Link Fence Standards
  20. Chapter 13. Doors, Door Frames, and Signage
  21. Chapter 14. Glass and Windows
  22. Chapter 15. The Legalization of Marijuana and the Security Industry
  23. Chapter 16. Designing Security and Working With Architects
  24. Chapter 17. Standards, Regulations, and Guidelines Compliance and Your Security Program, Including Global Resources
  25. Chapter 18. Information Technology Systems Infrastructure
  26. Chapter 19. Security Officers and Equipment Monitoring
  27. Chapter 20. Video Technology Overview
  28. Chapter 21. Understanding Layers of Protection Analysis
  29. Chapter 22. Fire Development and Behavior
  30. Chapter 23. Alarms Intrusion Detection Systems
  31. Appendix 1. Glossary of Terms
  32. Index