Physical & Technical Security: An Introduction - Softcover

Gruber, Gruber

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1401850669 ISBN 13: 9781401850661

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2005

Synopsis

Multiple functions of physical security are presented in this A to Z guide. Physical and Technical Security: An Introduction furnishes readers with an industry-based perspective and a practitioner's point of view on all phases of physical security, including what works and what does not, through a careful mix of theory and practical application. Readers will obtain a solid foundation in both the technological and operational aspects of physical security through comprehensive coverage that explores such principal topics as security electronics, communications systems, test equipment, video and optics, alarm systems, computers and security software, access control, and more.

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About the Author

Robert Gruber, a former Marine, has served with US Naval Intelligence and with the Central Intelligence Agency. He managed his own security business for over a decade, and has been a Dean of Technology Programs spearheading a Security Engineering Technology program with DeVry University. He is a member of ASIS International, and serves on the association's educational council.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1401850669
• ISBN 13: 9781401850661
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 432