Physical Security Assessment Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to Securing a Business

The Physical Security Assessment Handbook, Second Edition, is a comprehensive guide to securing a business, providing step-by-step techniques to identify threats, assess vulnerabilities, design systems, and implement solutions. It includes illustrations, checklists, and advice on competitive bidding and legal issues. The book is based on the authors' 44 years of experience and is a valuable resource for security managers, consultants, and industry professionals.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 330 pages
Publication date: 24 July 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Physical Security Assessment Handbook: An Insiders Guide to Securing a Business, Second Edition, has been fully updated to help you identify threats to your organization and mitigate them effectively. The techniques outlined in this comprehensive book provide a step-by-step approach to assessing physical security vulnerabilities, designing systems and processes to mitigate the threats, setting a budget for your project, acquiring the products through competitive bidding, implementing the recommended solutions, and overseeing and managing the project and installation. Each chapter walks you through a step in the assessment process, providing valuable insight and guidance. Illustrations and checklists simplify the process and ensure that the right course is taken to secure your company. This book also provides seasoned advice on the competitive bidding process and legal issues involved in facility security. After reading it, you will know how to assess your security needs, specify the right products, and oversee and manage the project and installation. It concludes with project implementation and the necessary follow-up after installation to verify the proper use of the new security solutions. The Physical Security Assessment Handbook, Second Edition, provides a structure for best practices in both specifying system components and managing the acquisition and implementation process. It represents the culmination of the authors' 44 years of experience in the design, installation, and project management of security system solutions. This valuable resource is essential for security managers, security consultants, and experienced industry professionals to best approach and organize security assessment projects.

Weight: 590g
Dimension: 155 x 236 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032790800
Edition number: 2 ed