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Effective Physical Security

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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

458 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1992

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Lawrence J. Fennelly

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One of several books that used to be needed as study material to pass the ASIS International PSP certification exam. Good reference material. General information covered in one way or another by other similar publications.
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August 8, 2018
Great way to protect your tech is to make sure attackers can't walk in the front door and lift your stuffs. Once they have your tech, they have your info.
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