Effective Physical Security

"Designed for easy reference, the Fourth Edition contains important coverage of environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, and CCTV as well as new chapters covering the latest in the ISO standards for Risk Assessment & Risk Management, physical security planning, network systems infrastructure, and environmental design. This new edition continues to serve as a valuable reference for experienced security practitioners as well as students in undergraduate and graduate security programs"--

Autorentext
Lawrence J. Fennelly is an internationally recognized authority on crime prevention, security planning and analysis, and on the study of how environmental factors (CPTED), physical hardware, alarms, lighting, site design, management practices, litigation consultants, security policies and procedures, and guard management contribute to criminal victimization. Mr. Fennelly was previously employed with Apollo Security, Computershare, Inc., as well as a sergeant at Harvard College, employed by the Harvard University Police Department in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was trained as a crime prevention specialist and served in this capacity for over 21 years at Harvard. He was also the department's training officer and assistant court officer. As part of his role as an officer at Harvard, Larry also was a deputy sheriff in both Suffolk and Middlesex counties (Massachusetts). Mr. Fennelly is a frequent speaker and lecturer on CPTED, physical security, school crime, and other issues. He serves as an expert witness who works closely with attorneys in defense as well as plaintiff cases, assisting in case preparation, offering knowledgeable questions to ask the opposing side, etc. He has also done a considerable amount of consultant work throughout the United States. His experience ranges from identifying vulnerabilities to conducting security and lighting surveys, working with architects to design and implement security, and developing long range guard training programs and risk assessments of various facilities. He is also a prolific author. His titles include such well-known security books as "Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design," "Effective Physical Security," and "Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention."

Klappentext
Contains contributions from security specialists in the field providing with a wealth of practical information on physical security and the process of securing a facility from electronic surveillance and wiretapping to fundamental perimeter security principles.

Zusammenfassung
Delivers a wealth of practical information on the process of securing a facility. This title includes chapters on: ISO Standards for Risk Assessment & Risk Management; Information Security for Practitioners; Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED); and Bomb Threat and Physical Security Planning.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: The Influence of Physical Design

Chapter 2: Risk Assessment

Chapter 3: Designing Security and working with the Architect

Chapter 4: Security Survey and The Audit

Chapter 5: Dealing with Internal Theft Controls

Chapter 6: Approaches to Physical Security

Chapter 7: Physical Barriers and Barriers

Chapter 8: The Use of locks in Physical Crime Prevention

Chapter 9: Safes, Vaults and Accessories

Chapter: 10 Security Lighting, Interior and Exterior Application

Chapter 11: Alarms: Intrusion and Fire Alarm Systems

Chapter 12: CCTV Surveillance

Chapter 13: Biometrics

Chapter 14: Access Control and Badges

Chapter 15: Security Fences

Chapter 16: Fire Classifications

Chapter 17: Bomb Threat and Physical Security Planning (NEW)

Chapter 18: Security of Networked Systems (NEW)

Chapter 19: Making Defensible Crime/Loss Prevention Using the New ISO Standards for Risk Assessment & Risk Management (NEW)

Chapter 20: Security for Networked Systems Infrastructure (NEW)

Chapter 21: Security Officers in the 21st Century

Chapter 22: Management of Bomb Incidents

Chapter 23: Information Security for Practitioners (NEW)

Chapter 24: CPTED and Physical Security (NEW)