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The complete guide to physical security / Paul R. Baker and Daniel J. Benny.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, Paul R., 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business enterprises--Security measures.
- Business enterprises.
- Security systems.
- Computer security.
- Private security services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (349 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The Complete Guide to Physical Security gives readers a comprehensive understanding of modern-day physical security best practices. Employing both theory-based and real-world approaches, it examines general business principles as they relate to security. The book goes beyond the concepts of the three G's (guns, gates and guards) and instead explains the importance of physical security to accomplish the overall mission of the organization. The book enables security managers to develop a program that utilizes all security personnel's talents, emphasizing that the security team must work synergistically with all facets of the organization for the ultimate in protection and success-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; The Authors; The Contributors; Chapter 1 - Physical Security Planning; Chapter 2 - Vulnerability Assessments; Chapter 3 - Security Design and Planning; Chapter 4 - Security Construction Projects; Chapter 5 - Protection in Depth; Chapter 6 - Perimeter Protection; Chapter 7 - Access Control; Chapter 8 - Physical Protection Systems; Chapter 9 - CCTV and IP Video; Chapter 10 - Keys, Locks, and Safes; Chapter 11 - Biometrics; Chapter 12 - Security Guard Force; Chapter 13 - Central Station Design; Chapter 14 - Government Security
- Chapter 15 - Financial Institutions and BanksChapter 16 - Data Center Protection; Chapter 17 - Total System Cost; Chapter 18 - Security Master Plan; Chapter 19 - Security Foresight; Chapter 20 - Security Leadership; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-429-13389-8
- 1-4665-8868-3
- 1-4200-9964-7
- 9780429133893
- OCLC:
- 824733583
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