
Transportation Protection and Homeland Security
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In Transportation Protection and Homeland Security, the reader will gain an understanding of the challenge of domestic preparedness-that is, an immediate need for a heightened state of awareness of the present threat facing the transportation sector as a potential terrorist target. Moreover, the reader will gain knowledge of security principles and measures that can be implemented-adding a critical component not only to your professional knowledge but also give you the tools needed to combat terrorism in the homeland-our homeland, both by outsiders and insiders.
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He holds a BA in public administration, a BS in business management, an MBA, and an MS and PhD in environmental engineering.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Prologue: When a Train of Thought Goes Bad
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. The Language of Transportion
- Chapter 3. The Transportation Sector
- Chapter 4. The Calculus and Language of Terrorism
- Chapter 5. Bridge and Tunnel Security
- Chapter 6. Vulnerability Assessment
- Chapter 7. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Chapter 8. Preparation: When Is Enough Enough?
- Chapter 9. Security Techniques and Hardware
- Appendix: Definition of Terms
- Index
- About the Author
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