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Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention
A comprehensive volume bringing together the expertise of over forty security and crime prevention experts!
Lawrence J. Fennelly (Author)
9780123852465, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 15 March 2012
632 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.4 cm, 1.9 kg
"Larry Fennelly continues to provide the content that ensures his book will be on the front of any professional security managers practitioner’s bookshelf. This edition brings the reader the up to date with the materials and subjects needed to solve current security problems. No security practitioner’s library is complete without this handbook." --Joseph C. Nelson, CPP, Assistant Vice President, State Street Global Security"As usual, Larry Fennelly has written a comprehensive, practical guide--one that belongs on the bookshelf of the serious security practitioner. The book is readable, interesting and up to date in all respects." --John J. Fay, CPP, former Director of the National Crime Prevention Institute"I have been extremely impressed with the evolution of the content as this book moves into its next generation. It is very comprehensive and well written. The new edition now includes real time academic reference material and makes it usable as a university textbook." --Mark H. Beaudry, CPP
The Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, 5e, is a trusted resource for physical security professionals, students, and candidates for the coveted Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification administered by ASIS International. The U.S. government recently announced that employees will have to obtain CPP certification to advance in their careers. Edited by the security practitioner and author Lawrence Fennelly, this handbook gathers in a single volume the key information on each topic from eminent subject-matter experts. Taken together, this material offers a range of approaches for defining security problems and tools for designing solutions in a world increasingly characterized by complexity and chaos. The 5e adds cutting-edge content and up-to-the-minute practical examples of its application to problems from retail crime to disaster readiness.
PART I. Approaches to Crime Prevention & Loss Prevention1. Introduction to Vulnerability Assessment2. Vulnerability Assessment Process Inputs — Establish Protection Objectives3. Designing Security and Working with Architects4. Designing Crime Risk Management Systems5. Approaches to Physical Security6. Security Surveys and the Audit7. CPTED in the Twenty-First Century8. Environmental Criminology and Crime Control9. Problem Solving — Community Policing10. Neighborhood Watch Guidelines for the Twenty-First Century11. Situational Crime Prevention and Opportunity Blocking12. Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems13. Planning, Management, and Evaluation14. Crime Analysis15. Standards, Regulations and Guidelines PART II. Security Operations, Tools, and Technology16. Access Control, Access Badges, and Biometrics Characteristics17. Alarms18. Video Technology Overview19. Security Lighting20. Information Technology Systems Infrastructure21. Information Security22. Protective Barriers23. Physical Barriers24. Fence Standards25. The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention26. Safes, Vaults, and Accessories27. Guard Service in the Twenty-First Century28. Internal Theft Controls29. Bomb Threats and Physical Security Planning30. Perspectives on Safe School Administration31. Campus Security and Crime Prevention32. Domestic Violence33. Proprietary Information34. Identity Theft35. Retail Security-Employee Theft36. High-Rise Security37. Multi-Residential Security38. Lodging Hospitality Security39. Computer and Transportation Systems Security40. The Security Professional, Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and the Next Level41. Contingency Planning42. Emergency Preparedness — Planning and Management43. Broadband Industry Fraud44. Cargo Security
Subject Areas: Management of specific areas [KJMV], Causes & prevention of crime [JKVC], Crime & criminology [JKV], Police & security services [JKSW1]
