Security: An Introduction (Hardcover)

Section I The History and Profession of Security
Definition, Role, and History of Security
Security Defined
The Contexts of Security
The Roles of Security
The History of Security
Security in an Environment of Threats, Terrorism, and All-Hazards
Threats and Hazards
Terrorism
National Strategies
The Profession and Business of Security
The Business of Security
Professionalism and Security Associations
Ethics
Regulation of the Security Industry
Security Training
Higher Education
Careers
Section II Protecting People and Assets
Security Methodology
Methodology Defined
Security Business Proposals
Security Master Plans
Theories
Risk Analysis Methodology
Metrics
Practical Applications
Research and Evaluation
Security Strategies
Generic and Specific Security
Generic Security
Objectives of Security
Security Layers and Redundancy
Security Levels
Security Maxims
Force Multipliers
Violence in the Workplace
Theft in the Workplace
Drugs in the Workplace
Personnel Security
The Insider Threat
Preemployment Screening
Motivating Personnel
Executive and Personnel Protection
Physical Security
Physical Security Defined
Research Directions for Physical Security
Challenges of Physical Security
Challenges of Vulnerability Assessments
Security Standards
Information Technology and Physical Security
Physical Security
Information and Information Technology Security
Information as an Asset
Laws Protecting Proprietary Information
Threats to Information Technology and Data
Information Security
Security Law and Liabilities
The Development of Law
Criminal and Civil Law and Procedures
Law of Arrest
Weights of Evidence
Search and Seizure: Public Police
Search and Seizure: Private Security
Investigations
Investigations
Types and Guidelines of Investigations
Techniques of Investigation
Technology
Forensic Science
Section III Risk and All-Hazards Protection
Enterprise Risk Management and Resilience
Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Security Risk Management
Business Continuity and Enterprise Resilience
Emergency Management
Life Safety
Fire Protection
Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Resources
Protection Challenges
Early Critical Infrastructure Protection
National Infrastructure Protection Plan
Assessing Vulnerability of Critical Infrastructures and Key Resources
Critical Infrastructures and Key Resources
Section IV The Future
Twenty-First Century Security
Methodologies for Anticipating the Future
Predictions from the World Future Society
Predictions and Issues
Technology
Appendix
Index