Introduction to security. 8th edition

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides an overview of the development of security and loss prevention, including currently existing roles and proprietary structures. Also discusses the basic tools used in security and loss prevention, ranging from a theoretical understanding of law, honesty, risk analysis, and surveys to applied technology in locks, alarms, barriers, and procedures. Other tools include an understanding of contingency planning insurance, fire protection, and safety. Considers specific security threats, including terrorism, retail theft, transportation and cargo security, workplace violence, and information security.

Document History

Superseded by 9th edition, 2013. Supersedes the 2002 edition.

Author

Fischer, R. J., Halibozek, E. and Green, G.

ISBN

9780750684323

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