Handbook of loss prevention and crime prevention / Lawrence J. Fennelly, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fennelly, Lawrence J., 1940-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Private security services.

Security systems.

Industries--Security measures.

Industries.

Crime prevention and architectural design.

Burglary protection.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (527 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Security breaches, theft, and lack of resources due to natural or man-made disaster are all forms of corporate loss. The Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Fourth Edition, shows how to avoid or minimize these losses with a wealth of practical information. This revised volume brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts who provide practical information and advice. The Handbook continues to be the most comprehensive reference of its kind, with the Fourth Edition covering the latest on topics ranging from community-oriented

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributing Authors; Preface; PART ONE: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. Risk Assessment and Management; PART TWO: LOSS PREVENTION AND CRIME PREVENTION METHODS; Chapter 2. Designing Security with the Architects; Designing Security with the Architects; Designing Security and Layout of Site; Building SiteSecurity and Contractors; Ironmongery; Closed Circuit TV Checklist; Card Access ControlChecklist; Storage Rooms, Safes, and Vaults Checklist; Exterior Lighting Checklist; CrimePrevention Awareness Points

Appendix 2.A. Model Residential and Commercial BuildingSecurity OrdinanceAppendix 2.B. Standards; Chapter 3. Security Surveys; The Best Time to Conduct the Survey; Classification of Survey Recommendations; DevelopingSecurity Points; Nine Points of Security Concern; Personality of the Complex; Positive andNegative Aspects of Making Recommendations; Crime Analysis; Key Control; Closed CircuitTelevision; Intrusion Alarms; Lighting and Security; Security SurveyFollow-Up; Residential Security; Alarms; Appendix 3.A. Site Survey and Risk Assessment; Appendix 3.B. Physical Security Survey

Appendix 3.C. Plant Security ChecklistAppendix 3.D.Guard Security Checklist; Appendix 3.E. Office Security Checklist; Appendix 3.F. Home SecurityChecklist; Appendix 3.G. Fire Safety Inspection; Chapter 4. Internal Theft Controls; Introduction; What Is Honesty?; The Dishonest Employee; Management Responsibility in Loss; Program for Internal Security; Procedural Controls; When Controls Fail; Case Study; Summary; Chapter 5. Executive Protection; Rise of Terrorism in the United States; Formulating a Protection Plan; Threat Assessment; Planning; Home and Office Survey; Procedural Vulnerability

Crime Prevention Tips at ATMsChapter 7. Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Strategies and Applications; Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Strategies; CPTED Applications; Objectives for the Commercial Environment; Downtown Streets and Pedestrian Areas.Parking Lots and Structures; Office and Industrial Systems; Hallways and Restrooms; Malls and Shopping Centers; Convenience Stores; Branch Banks; Objectives forthe Residential Environment; Objectives for the School Environment; Convention Centers andStadiums; PART THREE: SECURITY OPERATIONS AND EQUIPMENT

Chapter 8. Approaches to Physical Security

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-01455-9

9786611014551

0-08-049521-4

OCLC:

437182288