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Book Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention

Download or read book Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2003-12-08 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive reference of its kind, covering the latest information on every topic from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, CCTV, information security, homeland security, and a host of specialty areas. The handbook shows how to prevent or minimize corporate losses, including security breaches, theft, and lack of resources due to natural or man-made disaster. This revised volume brings together the expertise of more than forty security and crime prevention experts who provide practical information and advice. Each chapter provides a wealth of information that can be put to use immediately. This is a must-have reference for security managers, security students, and all levels of security professionals. Covers every important topic in the field, including the latest on high-tech security systems, homeland security, and many specialty areas Brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts Each chapter provides a wealth of practical information that can be put to use immediately

Book Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention

Download or read book Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2012-01-27 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts. It provides comprehensive coverage of the latest information on every topic from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, CCTV and information security.

Book Security Applications in Industry and Institutions

Download or read book Security Applications in Industry and Institutions written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by . This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Security Applications in Industry and Institutions focuses on prevention, the key concept in controlling loss and crime. Written by security professional, this book provides practitioners and students with a useful reference on institutional security and loss prevention planning and controls for crime and loss prevention. This material, selected from an earlier Butterworth-Heinemann publication, Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, includes separate chapters on history and principles of crime prevention and security; retail, bank, and computer security; and public relations and the media. Lawrence J. Fennelly is a Crime Prevention Specialist at the Harvard University Police Department. His responsibilities range from identifying vulnerabilities and conducting security surveys to working with architects to design and implement security systems and developing guard training programs. A graduate of the National Crime Prevention Institute, Mr. Fennelly is past chairman of the Crime Prevention Committee for ASIS and a member of both the International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners and the American Society for Industrial Security. Mr. Fennelly has also served on the President's Task Force on Violent Crime.

Book The Handbook for School Safety and Security

Download or read book The Handbook for School Safety and Security written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School security is one of the most pressing public concerns today. Yet in most schools, there is little security expertise or detailed knowledge about how to implement and manage a security program. The Handbook for School Safety and Security rectifies this problem by providing the salient information school administrators and security professionals need to address the most important security issues schools face. Made up of contributions from leading experts in school security, The Handbook for School Safety and Security provides a wealth of practical information for securing any K-12 school. It discusses key approaches and best practices for school crime prevention, including such topics as crisis management and mass notification. It also covers the physical measure needed for protecting a school, including detailed discussions of access control, lighting, alarms, and locks. While there is no single fix for the myriad of security challenges facing today’s school security professionals, the best practices found in The Handbook for School Safety and Security will help increase the safety and security of any school. Brings together the collective experience of industry-leading subject matter specialists into one resource. Covers all the key areas needed for developing and implementing a school security program. Includes a list of 100 things to know when developing a school security program.

Book Effective Physical Security

Download or read book Effective Physical Security written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2016-11-25 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effective Physical Security, Fifth Edition is a best-practices compendium that details the essential elements and latest developments in physical security protection. This new edition is completely updated, with new chapters carefully selected from the author’s work that set the standard. This book contains important coverage of environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, and CCTV, the latest ISO standards for risk assessment and risk management, physical security planning, network systems infrastructure, and environmental design. Provides detailed coverage of physical security in an easily accessible format Presents information that should be required reading for ASIS International’s Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification Incorporates expert contributors in the field of physical security, while maintaining a consistent flow and style Serves the needs of multiple audiences, as both a textbook and professional desk reference Blends theory and practice, with a specific focus on today’s global business and societal environment, and the associated security, safety, and asset protection challenges Includes useful information on the various and many aids appearing in the book Features terminology, references, websites, appendices to chapters, and checklists

Book Effective Physical Security

Download or read book Effective Physical Security written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of Effective Physical Security contains contributions from expert security specialists in the field providing you with a wealth of practical information on physical security and the process of securing a facility from electronic surveillance and wiretapping to fundamental perimeter security principles. The chapters in this book were carefully selected with you, the practitioner, in mind. This new edition of Effective Physical Security includes brand new chapters on ISO Standards for Risk Assessment & Risk Management; Information Security for Practitioners; Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED); Bomb Threat and Physical Security Planning; as well as new content conforming to the most recent ASIS Standards. Also, new to this edition are new, smaller chapters, broken down into specific topics, e. g. Biometrics, Access Control, Access Control Cards, Alarms, lighting, CCTV, etc. New and updated CPP & PSP study review material has also been added to bring this book in compliance as required reading for ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP)T professional certification. Required reading for the ASIS Physical Security Professional Certification (PSP) and recommended reading for the ASIS CRISP certification. Provides detailed coverage of Physical Security in an easily accessible reference format. Each chapter is written by a specialist in the area. Designed for easy reference, the text is divided into three major parts: Design, Equipment, and Operations. Includes lecture slides for each chapter and Respondus test bank.

Book Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Download or read book Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety written by Nick Tilley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of the Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety provides a completely revised and updated collection of essays focusing on the theory and practice of crime prevention and the creation of safer communities. This book is divided into five comprehensive parts: Part I, brand new to this edition, is concerned with theoretical perspectives on crime prevention and community safety. Part II considers general approaches to preventing crime, including a new chapter on the theory and practice of deterrence. Part III focuses on specific crime prevention strategies, including a new chapter on regulation for crime prevention. Part IV focuses on the prevention of specific categories of crime and the fear they generate, including new chapters on organised crime and cybercrime. Part V considers the preventative process: the methods through which presenting problems can be analysed, responses formulated and implemented, and their effectiveness evaluated. Bringing together leading academics and practitioners from the UK, US, Australia and the Netherlands, this volume will be an invaluable reference for researchers and practitioners whose work relates to crime prevention and community safety, as well as for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in crime prevention.

Book Physical Security  150 Things You Should Know

Download or read book Physical Security 150 Things You Should Know written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2016-10-27 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physical Security: 150 Things You Should Know, Second Edition is a useful reference for those at any stage of their security career. This practical guide covers the latest technological trends for managing the physical security needs of buildings and campuses of all sizes. Through anecdotes, case studies, and documented procedures, the authors have amassed the most complete collection of information on physical security available. Security practitioners of all levels will find this book easy to use as they look for practical tips to understand and manage the latest physical security technologies, such as biometrics, IP video, video analytics, and mass notification, as well as the latest principles in access control, command and control, perimeter protection, and visitor management. Offers a comprehensive overview of the latest trends in physical security, surveillance, and access control technologies Provides practical tips on a wide variety of physical security topics Features new technologies, such as biometrics, high definition cameras, and IP video Blends theory and practice with a specific focus on today’s global business environment and the various security, safety, and asset protection challenges associated with it

Book Loss Prevention and Security Procedures

Download or read book Loss Prevention and Security Procedures written by Robert J. Fischer and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1999-12-13 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is intended to assist executive officers and loss prevention specialists in dealing with loss. While losses in an organization may originate from a variety of threats, including natural disasters, many assets are threatened by man, in the forms of violence, theft and fraud.

Book Security and Loss Prevention

Download or read book Security and Loss Prevention written by Philip Purpura and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2007-10-24 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Timely topics such as school security, Internet and e-commerce security, as well as trends in the criminal justice system are presented in a well-written, thoughtful manner. A brand new Instructor's Manual accompanies this revision."--Publisher

Book Crime Prevention Official Handbook

Download or read book Crime Prevention Official Handbook written by Brompton Crime Prevention Panel and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 150 Things You Should Know about Security

Download or read book 150 Things You Should Know about Security written by Lawrence J. Fennelly and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2017-08-18 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 150 Things You Should Know about Security, Second Edition covers the essential tips and techniques for the latest trends in physical security. This indispensable guide further covers the latest technological trends for managing the security needs of all kinds, from physical and corporate security, to the latest cybersecurity threats. Through anecdotes, case studies, and documented procedures, the authors have amassed the most complete collection of information on security available. Security professionals will find this book easy to use and understand when seeking practical tips for managing the latest security technologies, such as bio-metrics, IP video, video analytics, and more. Several themes have been included, such as management principles and styles, communications, security applications, investigations, technology, physical security, the future, and many more. In addition, tips for quantifying the reduction and prevention of crime, loss and liability risks are included, assisting security professionals in securing corporate resources for security manpower and infrastructure. Provides essential, practical tips on a seemingly infinite number of security topics, allowing busy security professionals quick access to the information they need Blends theory and practice with a specific focus on today’s global business and societal environment and the various security, safety and asset protection challenges Provides tips on how to utilize the growing field of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)

Book The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention written by Brandon Welsh and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of Crime Prevention is the most reliable and the only comprehensive source on research and experience on the prevention of crime in the United States and across the Western world.

Book Loss Prevention Through Crime Analysis

Download or read book Loss Prevention Through Crime Analysis written by Francis James D'Addario and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1989 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Private industry, where the bottom line reigns, a security manager must be able to design a loss prevention program that shows a return on investment. Crime analysis, combined with efficient selection of countermeasures, ensures that prevention design meets or even exceeds expectations. Loss Prevention Through Crime Analysis introduces the reader to the methodology of loss prevention by the numbers. Prevention specialists who think crime analysis requires an advanced degree in mathematics will happily discover a keep-it-simple approach to data collection, Methodology for objectively gauging, prioritizing, and mitigating liabilities is presented, as are communication techniques for awareness promotion and training. This useful book offers numerous resources for supporting crime prevention as a legitimate objective of any business plan. It thoroughly discusses the cost of crime in the private sector and, more importantly, the art of conveying loss prevention's financial sense to the boardroom. Crime analysis is an objective, quantitative method for depicting loss prevention objectives and the security department as profit centers. Anecdotes of successful programs help illustrate the difference crime analysis can make. Practitioners and students of crime prevention will find this book an indispensable tool for exploring prevention opportunities in the private sector. Francis D'Addario is nationally recognized as an authority in convenience retail crime prevention. He has written numerous award-winning articles and training programs. He is also a frequent guest speaker and instructor for universities, business groups, and loss prevention organizations.

Book Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Download or read book Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design written by Timothy Crowe and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-06-19 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, 3e is a vital book for anyone involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning. The concepts presented in this book explain the link between design and human behavior. Understanding this link can enable a planner to use natural environmental factors to minimize loss and crime and to maximize productivity. This practical guide addresses several environmental settings, including major event facilities, small retail establishments, downtown streets, residential areas, and playgrounds. A one-stop resource with explanations of criminal behavior and the historical aspects of design, it teaches both the novice and the expert in crime prevention how to use the environment to affect human behavior in a positive manner. Fully updated with substantial new material in each chapter Useful illustrations describe the design and layout concepts in an easy to understand manner Written by a well-qualified author in the field of crime prevention

Book Crime Prevention Handbook

Download or read book Crime Prevention Handbook written by Nepean Police Force. Crime Prevention Branch and published by . This book was released on 1980* with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Download or read book Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design written by Timothy Crowe and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2000-03-30 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A manual for those involved in architectural design, space management and urban planning. The concepts presented explain the link between design and human behaviour, teaching both novices and experts in crime prevention how to use the environment to affect human behaviour in a positive manner.