Effective Physical Security is written by specialists in this field and contains a wealth of practical, immediately useful information. Material for this book was selected from an earlier Butterworth-Heinemann publication, Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, and includes chapters on environmental design, security surveys, locks, lighting, and Closed Circuit Television. This book provides practitioners and students with reference on the design, equipment, and operations inherent in crime and loss prevention.
Preface
Part I : Design
Chapter 1 : Approaches to Physical Security
Chapter 2 : Environmental Design
Chapter 3 : Designing Security with the Architects
Chapter 4 : Security Surveys
Part II : Equipment
Chapter 5 : Physical Barriers
Chapter 6 : The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention
Chapter 7 : Safesm Vaults, and Accessories
Chapter 8 : Security Lighting
Chapter 9 : Alarms : Intrusion Detection Systems
Chapter 10 : Closed Circuits Television Security
Chapter 11 : Access Control and Personal Identification Systems
Part III : Operations
Chapter 12 : Operations of a Guard Force
Chapter 13 : Fire and Safety Protection
Index