The corporate security professional's handbook on terrorism

The Corporate Security Professional's Handbook on Terrorism is a professional reference that clarifies the difference between terrorism against corporations and their assets, versus terrorism against government assets. It addresses the existing misconceptions regarding how terrorism does or doe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Halibozek, Edward P.
Other Authors Jones, Andy, 1952-, Kovacich, Gerald L.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann, ©2008.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080551883
0080551882
1281035092
9781281035097
9786611035099
6611035095
9780750682572
0750682574
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 261 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • What is terrorism?
  • A short history of terrorism
  • Old and new groups
  • Case studies of terrorist attacks
  • Determining the corporate risks to terrorist attacks
  • Physically securing corporate premises in order to mitigate attacks
  • Protecting employees from terrorist attacks
  • Preparing for a terrorist attack : emergency planning and implementation
  • Operational security methods for mitigating terrorist attacks
  • Coordinating and planning with antiterrorist agencies
  • The future global business environment and security needs
  • The future of international terrorism
  • The successful security professional in fighting terrorism--now and in the future
  • Closing thoughts.