Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats - Softcover

Price, Jeffrey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1493301284 ISBN 13: 9781493301287

Verlag: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

The second edition of Practical Aviation Security is a complete guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped the procedures in use today. The tip-of-the-spear technologies that are shaping the future are also addressed. This text equips readers in airport security or other aviation management roles with the knowledge to implement the effective security programs, to meet international guidelines, and to responsibly protect facilities or organizations of any size. Using case studies and practical security measures now in use at airports worldwide, readers learn the effective methods and the fundamental principles involved in designing and implementing a security system. The aviation security system is comprehensive and requires continual focus and attention to stay a step ahead of the next attack. Practical Aviation Security, Second Edition helps prepare practitioners to enter the industry, and helps seasoned professionals prepare for new threats and prevent new tragedies.

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Críticas

"Price and Forrest update their 2009 guide for people entering the field of airport security in its post-9/11 boom. Their topics include a retrospective on crime and terrorism in aviation, the role of government in aviation security, commercial aviation airport security, passenger and baggage screening, air cargo security, and the threat matrix."--Reference & Research Book News, December 2013

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The second edition of Practical Aviation Security is a complete guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped the procedures in use today. The tip-of-the-spear technologies that are shaping the future are also addressed. This text equips readers in airport security or other aviation management roles with the knowledge to implement the effective security programs, to meet international guidelines, and to responsibly protect facilities or organizations of any size. Using case studies and practical security measures now in use at airports worldwide, readers learn the effective methods and the fundamental principles involved in designing and implementing a security system. The aviation security system is comprehensive and requires continual focus and attention to stay a step ahead of the next attack. Practical Aviation Security, Second Edition helps prepare practitioners to enter the industry, and helps seasoned professionals prepare for new threats and prevent new tragedies. * Covers commercial airport security, general aviation and cargo operations, threats, and threat detection and response systems, as well as international security issues* Lays out the security fundamentals that can ensure the future of global travel and commerce* Applies real-world aviation experience to the task of anticipating and deflecting threats

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1493301284
• ISBN 13: 9781493301287
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 502
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar