A timely revision to the market-leading introduction to security for students, professionals, and military personnel
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Origins and Development of 21st Century Security
Chapter 2: Defining Security’s Role
Chapter 3: Career Opportunities in Loss Prevention
Chapter 4: Security Education, Training, Certification, and
Regulation
Chapter 5: Homeland Security – Security & Loss Prevention Since
September 11th, 2001 and Beyond
Part II: Basics of Defense
Chapter 6: Security and the Law
Chapter 7: Risk Analysis, Security Surveys, and Insurance
Chapter 8: Interior and Exterior Security Concerns
Chapter 9: The Outer Defenses: Building and Perimeter
Protection
Chapter 10: The Inner Defenses: Intrusion and Access Control
Chapter 11: Contingency Planning, Fire Protection, Emergency
Response, and Safety
Chapter 12: Internal Theft Controls/Personnel Issues
Part III: Specific Threats and Solutions
Chapter 13: Transportation Security Issues and Regulation
Chapter 14: Violence and Drug Use in the Workplace
Chapter 15: Retail Security
Chapter 16: Terrorism - A Global Perspective
Chapter 17: Computer Technology and Information Security Issues
Chapter 18: Selected Security Threats of the 21st Century
Chapter 19: Security: The Future
Robert Fischer is President of Assets Protection Associates, Inc., a security consulting firm established in 1986. He earned his Ph.D. in education administration from Southern Illinois University in 1981. Dr. Fischer has served as a consultant to many organizations, including publishers, private security firms, retailers, and school districts. Dr. Fischer is a member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the American Society for industrial Security, The Academy if Security Educators and Trainers, and the International Police Association. He recently retired from his positions as the Director of Illinois Law Enforcement Executive Institute, a project of the Illinois Law Enforcement and Standards Board, and as a professor of law enforcement and justice administration at Western Illinois University. Edward Halibozek is currently a security consultant and part-time instructor for California State University, Fullerton. He retired from Northrop Grumman Corporation in August, 2011 after more than 26 years with the company. His most recent position was the Vice President of Security. Mr. Halibozek chaired the Northrop Grumman Security Council, which is the company’s key deliberative body for security, contingency planning, investigations and fire services. He was also responsible for Executive Protection services. Mr. Halibozek served as a member of the National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Council (NISPAC). Mr. Halibozek holds a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice from California State University and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
"The second section of the book covers the basics of defense and includes a variety of topics from legal issues to contingency planning and emergency response. The legal section in particular offers a valuable discussion of issues someone new to the field should be aware of." --SecurityManagement.com, November 1, 2013
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