Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention

Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Sixth Edition, continues to serve as the preeminent, comprehensive resource for devising practical, modern solutions for securing people and property. The book presents the latest key applications for securing structures with Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), including plan review, report writing, presentation skills, lighting, zoning and behavioral management. Other sections address the latest issues related to active shooter situations, information technology, and international terrorism. Practical examples are provided, exploring applications for limiting retail crime and employing disaster readiness strategies.

Edited by seasoned, trusted security practitioner Lawrence Fennelly, the book features contributions by some of the most well-known experts in the field. Readers will find this book to be a trusted resource for physical security professionals, students and certification candidates who must navigate, and make sense of, today’s most pressing domestic and international security issues.

Covers every important topic in the field, including new coverage of active shooters, terroristic threats, and the latest on wireless security applications, data analysis and visualization, situational crime prevention, and global security standards and compliance issuesProvides a comprehensive examination on the content and skills necessary for passing the ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) examFeatures contributions from the leading, most trusted subject-matter experts in the field

1. Encompassing CPTED in 2020 and Beyond 2. Designing Crime Risk Management 3. Designing Security and Working with Architects 4. Introduction to Vulnerability Assessment 5. The Security Survey and The Audit 6. Vulnerability Assessment Process Inputs Establish Protection

Section A. Objectives 7. Approaches to Physical Security and Deterrents 8. Bringing CPTED into the 21st Century 9. Environmental Criminology and Crime Control 10. Problem Solving and Effective Community Policing 11. Neighborhood Watch Guidelines for the Twenty-First Century 12. Situational Crime Prevention and Opportunity Blocking

Section B. Planning and Evaluation 13. Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems 14. Planning, Management and Evaluation 15. Crime Analysis 16. Standards, Regulations, and Guidelines: Compliance and Your Security Programs, Including Global Resources and Master Plan

Section C. Security Operations, Tools, and Technology 17. Access Control, Access Badges and Biometrics Characteristics 18. Intrusion Detection Systems 19. Security Surveillance Systems 20. Security Lighting

Section D. Technology 21. Information Technology Systems Infrastructure

Section E. Delay 22. Protective Barriers 23. Physical Barriers 24. Fences and Walls 25. The Use of Locks in Physical Crime Prevention 26. Safes and Vaults

Section F. Response 27. Today's Security Officer and SRO 28. Bomb Threats 29. Internal Theft Controls 30. Safe Schools and Safe Campuses 31. Domestic Violence: Can It Be Stopped 32. Proprietary Information 33. Identity Theft 34. Retail Security & Employee Theft 35. High Rise Building Security 36. Multi-Residential Security 37. Lodging Hospitality Security 38. Emergency Management 39. Cargo Theft and Cargo Security 40. Soft Targets