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Perimeter Security

1st Edition
0071589163 · 9780071589161
Perimeter Security has taken on a new level of importance since 9/11. Whether insuring the safety of government buildings, hospitals, residences, or bio-research labs, the safety of workers and materials can only be ensured by outfitting all points o… Read More
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Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Threat Assessment and Risk Analysis Basics

Chapter 3: Perimeter Fence

Chapter 4: Protective Barriers

Chapter 5: Security Lighting

Chapter 6: Electronic Access Control

Chapter 7: Alarms (Intrusion Detection Systems)

Chapter 8: Parking Lots and Garages

Chapter 9: Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)

Chapter 10: Locks and Keys

Chapter 11: Doors and Windows

Chapter 12: Defense-in-Depth

Chapter 13: Secure Areas in a Building

Chapter 14: Security Design

Chapter 15: Protection of Utilities (Electric, Phone, Water)

Chapter 16: Blast Protection

Chapter 17: Fire Protection

Chapter 18: Sound Control

Chapter 19: Shipping and Receiving

Chapter 20: Checklists and Forms

INDEX

Perimeter Security has taken on a new level of importance since 9/11. Whether insuring the safety of government buildings, hospitals, residences, or bio-research labs, the safety of workers and materials can only be ensured by outfitting all points of entry with the appropriate alarm and surveillance equipment. This comprehensive hands-on resource focuses on designing, installing, and maintaining perimeter security for buildings.

  • Audience includes architects, engineers, facility managers, and security consultants
  • Includes checklists, survey forms, and questionnaires
  • Shows how to plan and design fences, gates, and other barriers; design protective lighting; select the right intrusion detection systems; evaluate risk; and secure specific areas