Introduction to Security, 10th Edition
- 12h 35m
- David C. Walters, Edward P. Halibozek, Robert J. Fischer
- Elsevier Science and Technology Books, Inc.
- 2019
Introduction to Security, Tenth Edition, provides an overview of the security industry with an emphasis on the theories of security and loss prevention that have shaped the profession. Security is covered in totality, providing readers with a glimpse of the various and diverse components that make up the security function. This updated book is the latest edition in what has historically been the go-to textbook on the subject for more than 30 years.
While this fully updated edition continues to utilize the basic concepts that have made this text the premier primer in the security field, it also focuses heavily on current and future security issues.
In this Book
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Origins and Development of 21st Century Security
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Defining Security's Role
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Career Opportunities in Loss Prevention
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Security Education, Training, Certification, and Regulation
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Terrorism as a Threat to Business
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Security and the Law
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Risk Analysis, Security Surveys and Insurance
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Interior and Exterior Security Concerns
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The Outer Defenses Building and Perimeter Protection
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The Inner Defenses Intrusion and Access Control
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Contingency Planning Emergency Response and Safety
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Fire Prevention and Protection, and Occupational Safety
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Internal Theft Controls/Personnel Issues
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Violence and Drug Use in the Workplace
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Retail Security
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Terrorism A Global Perspective
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Holistic Security Through the Application of Integrated Technology
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Transportation Security Issues and Regulation
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Selected Security Threats of the 21st Century
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Security: Today and Tomorrow
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