Security Operations Management

by Robert D. McCrie

The second edition of " Security Operations Management " continues as the seminal reference on corporate security management operations. Revised and updated, topics covered in depth include: access control, selling the security budget upgrades to senior management, the evolution of security standards since 9/11, designing buildings to be safer from terrorism, improving relations between the public and private sectors, enhancing security measures during acute emergencies, and, finally, the increased security issues surrounding the threats of terrorism and cybercrime. An ideal reference for the professional, as well as a valuable teaching tool for the security student, the book includes discussion questions and a glossary of common security terms. Additionally, a brand new appendix contains contact information for academic, trade, and professional security organizations.
* Fresh coverage of both the business and technical sides of security for the current corporate environment
* Strategies for outsourcing security services and systems
* Brand new appendix with contact information for trade, professional, and academic security organizations

416 pages, Hardcover

First published March 16, 2001

Reviews

[Bobsie67 · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good introduction to security textbook that I have used in my classes at John Jay College, where Prof. McCrie teaches. A bit dated; a new edition with reference to some timely examples needed.

[Chris · Rating 3 out of 5]

A good overview of managment especially as it pertains to the security industry.