Security Applications in Industry and Institutions

ISBN-10
0750693894
ISBN-13
9780750693899
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
1992-01-01
Author
Lawrence J. Fennelly

Description

Security Applications in Industry and Institutions focuses on prevention, the key concept in controlling loss and crime. Written by security professional, this book provides practitioners and students with a useful reference on institutional security and loss prevention planning and controls for crime and loss prevention. This material, selected from an earlier Butterworth-Heinemann publication, Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, includes separate chapters on history and principles of crime prevention and security; retail, bank, and computer security; and public relations and the media. Lawrence J. Fennelly is a Crime Prevention Specialist at the Harvard University Police Department. His responsibilities range from identifying vulnerabilities and conducting security surveys to working with architects to design and implement security systems and developing guard training programs. A graduate of the National Crime Prevention Institute, Mr. Fennelly is past chairman of the Crime Prevention Committee for ASIS and a member of both the International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners and the American Society for Industrial Security. Mr. Fennelly has also served on the President's Task Force on Violent Crime.

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