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Autore |
Purpura Philip P. <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Security : an introduction / / by Philip P. Purpura |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2011] |
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©2010 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-11249-1 |
1-4398-9456-6 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (640 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Private security services |
Crime prevention |
Security systems |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About theAuthor; Section I: The History and Profession of Security; Chapter 1: Definition, Role,and History of Security; Chapter 2: Security in anEnvironmentof Threats,Terrorism, and All-Hazards; Chapter 3: The Profession and Business of Security; Section II: Protecting Peopleand Assets; Chapter 4: Security Methodology; Chapter 5: Security Strategies; Chapter 6: PersonnelSecurity; Chapter 7: Physical Security; Chapter 8: Information and Information TechnologyS ecurity; Chapter 9: Security Law and Liabilities; Chapter 10: Investigations |
Chapter 11: Enterprise Risk Management and ResilienceChapter 12: Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Resources; Section IV: The Future; Chapter 13: Twenty-First Century Security; Appendix:SecurityAssessment or Self-Assessment Document; Index; Back cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Today, threats to the security of an organization can come from a variety of sources — from outside espionage to disgruntled employees and internet risks to utility failure. Reflecting the diverse and specialized nature of the security industry, Security: An Introduction provides an up-to-date treatment of a topic that has become |
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