xxiii, 485 pages : 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Security and Loss Prevention: An Introduction, 4th Edition
โ Scribed by Philip P. Purpura
- Publisher
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 550
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Continuing the tradition of the original editions, the Fourth Edition of Security and Loss Prevention is designed to provide security students and professionals with an introduction to loss prevention concepts and security program implementation. Functioning as a bridge between physical security and computer security, the Fourth Edition provides proven strategies to prevent and reduce incidents of loss due to crime, fire, accident, error, and mismanagement.The Fourth Edition is completely updated with new coverage of Information Technology (IT) as it relates to Physical Security, the Business and Careers of Security and Loss Prevention, Risk Analysis, E-business Loss Prevention, and OSHA standards. The book includes new case studies, sidebar questions, international perspectives, Web exercises, and industry links throughout the text. Written in a reader-friendly, interactive style, it serves as an essential reference to applying loss prevention theory to create real-world security solutions. A brand new Instructor's Manual is available for this edition. * Recommended reading for the ASIS International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) exam Includes practical case studies and dozens of illustrations Covers cutting edge and extremely timely topics and threats including the Internet, terrorism, and e-commerce security issues
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Since the first edition of <i> Security and Loss Prevention </i> was published in 1983, much has changed in security and loss prevention considerations. In the past five years alone, security awareness and the need for added business continuity and preparedness considerations has been uniquely high
Since the first edition of Security and Loss Prevention was published in 1983, much has changed in security and loss prevention considerations. In the past five years alone, security awareness and the need for added business continuity and preparedness considerations has been uniquely highlighted
The history of security and loss prevention : a critical perspective -- The business, careers, and challenges of security and loss prevention -- Foundations of security and loss prevention -- Law -- Internal and external relations -- Applicant screening and employee socialization -- Internal threats