Introduction to security. 9th edition

Publication Year

2013

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Withdrawn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Superseded by 10th edition. Supersedes 8th edition, 2013. Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier.

Author

Fischer, R. J., Halibozek, E. P. and Walters, D. C.

ISBN

9780123850577

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