Electronic security systems : a manager's guide to evaluating and selecting system solutions /

Electronic Security Systems is a book written to help the security professional understand the various electronic security functional components and the ways these components interconnect. Providing a holistic approach to solving security issues, this book discusses such topics as integrating electr...

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Main Authors: Pearson, Robert L
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Butterworth-Heinemann,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750679992
Summary: Electronic Security Systems is a book written to help the security professional understand the various electronic security functional components and the ways these components interconnect. Providing a holistic approach to solving security issues, this book discusses such topics as integrating electronic functions, developing a system, component philosophy, possible long-term issues, and the culture within a corporation. The book uses a corporate environment as its example; however, the basic issues can be applied to virtually any environment. For a security professional to be effective, he o
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 367 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080494708
0080494706
0750679999
9780750679992
Index Number: TH9737
CLC: TU89
Contents: Chapter 1Electronic Access Control -- Chapter 2Badge Making -- Chapter 3Biometrics -- Chapter 4Electronic Alarm Systems -- Chapter 5Fire Systems -- Chapter 6Exterior and Interior Security Sensors -- Chapter 7Closed Circuit Television -- Chapter 8Wireless -- Chapter 9Intercoms and Controls -- Chapter 10Security Control Center -- Chapter 11Database Management -- Chapter 12System Configuration Control -- Chapter 13Process Automation -- Chapter 14Building Automation -- Chapter 15Integration -- Chapter 16Consolidation -- Chapter 17Maintenance and Testing -- Chapter 18Security Design Process -- Ch