Introduction to Security
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 24. March 1992
Book
Hardback
496 pages
978-0-7506-9191-8 (ISBN)
Description
This fifth edition of introduction to Security upholds the book's tradition of informing readers with contemporary security issues from security equipment and procedures to management and loss prevention theory. This new edition has been updated with the most current information available in the constantly-changing security field.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-9191-8 (9780750691918)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Origins and development of security; career opportunities in loss prevention; security education, training, certification and regulation; defining security's role; the proprietary security organization; security and the law; risk analysis and the security survey; the outer defenses; building and perimeter protection; interior and exterior concerns; the inner defenses; intrusion and access control; fire protection, safety and emergency planning; internal theft controls; personnel policies for internal security; insurance; retail security; cargo security; computer security; specific security threats; security - it's problems, it's future.