Physical & Technical Security
Subtitle: An Introduction
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: June 7, 2006
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781401850661
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Electronics & Communications Engineering; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Electronics - General; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Computers / Security; Private security services; Security systems
Description: Multiple functions of physical security are presented in this A to Z guide that is written from a practitioner's point of view. With comprehensive coverage that explores such principal topics as security electronics, communications systems, test equipment, video and optics, alarm systems, computers and security software and more.
Table of contents: title: -- Planning and defining physical security; title: -- Security electronics; title: -- Communications systems; title: -- Test equipment; title: -- Transmission line theory; title: -- Video and optics; title: -- Alarm systems; title: -- Computers and security software; title: -- Low tech tools, small tools and methods of use; title: -- Locks, keys, and access control; title: -- Technical surveillance countermeasures; title: -- Putting it together with risk analyses and physical security surveys.