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Title:
The complete guide to physical security
Author:
Baker, Paul, 1958-
ISBN:
9781420099645
Publication Information:
Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
xxi, 339 p. : ill.
Contents:
1. Physical security planning -- 2. Vulnerability assessments -- 3. Security design and planning -- 4. Security construction projects -- 5. Protection in depth -- 6. Perimeter protection -- 7. Access control -- 8. Physical protection systems -- 9. CCTV and IP video / Steve Surfaro -- 10. Keys, locks, and safes -- 11. Biometrics / Roque Solis and Chuck Wilson -- 12. Security guard force -- 13. Central station design -- 14. Government security -- 15. Financial institutions and banks -- 16. Data center protection -- 17. Total system cost -- 18. Security master plan / Timothy Giles -- 19. Security foresight -- 20. Security leadership.
Abstract:
"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.
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