The protection and security of cultural properties is of primary concern to the thousands of federal, state, county, city, and private institutions entrusted with housing and displaying our national heritage and history of our society. Cultural property security is of global importance as well, with tens of thousands of institutions internationally
Rezensionen / Stimmen
While the focus of this book is cultural property protection, the author uses a method that allows the reader to use the asset protection process in most, if not all, other areas requiring security ... outlining a plan that highlights all the necessary stages to create and implement a security program in a clear, no-nonsense style. ... 4 out of 5 stars.-Book review appearing in Security Management
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Managers and employees of museums, historic sites, archives, and libraries; security managers and consultants responsible for securing such properties; federal, state, and local law enforcement professionals responsible for responding to criminal activity, terrorism, or emergency situations at such properties.
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8 s/w Tabellen, 50 s/w Abbildungen
50 b/w images and 8 tables
Dateigröße
ISBN-13
978-1-4665-5819-9 (9781466558199)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Importance of Culture Property Protection: Museums, Historic Sites, Archives, and Libraries. Security Threats to Museums, Historic Sites, Archives, and Libraries. Physical Security Protection for Museums, Historic Sites, Archives, and Libraries. Security Department Organization and Operation Chief Security Officer. Safety and Fire Protection. Emergency Responses. Appendix A: Cultural Property Resources. Appendix B: Cultural Property Physical Security Checklist. Appendix C: Cultural Property Key Control Program Checklist. Appendix D: Cultural Property Security Force Checklist.