{"product_id":"9781032448084-antiterrorism-and-threat-response","title":"Antiterrorism and Threat Response","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanning and Implementation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe major contribution of \u003ci\u003eAntiterrorism and Threat Response: Planning and Implementation, 2e\u003c\/i\u003e is the detailed instruction and practical advice on how to see the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in physical protection systems and upgrade them to meet the challenges of terrorists and criminals\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs security professionals, we tend to get seduced by the beauty of our technology. We go to trade exhibitions filled with the latest innovations and marvel at what we see without understanding how it fits in with what we do. It’s both overwhelming and distracting, like trying to learn to cook by walking through a grocery store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis focus on technology teaches us to judge the effectiveness of physical protection systems by the strength of the barriers, the acuity of the cameras, and the sensitivity of the sensors. Terrorists and criminals look for something else entirely, though: where we see strength, they find weakness and vulnerability. We are \u003ci\u003elooking\u003c\/i\u003e at the same things, but not \u003ci\u003eseeing\u003c\/i\u003e the same things. If we want to stop them, we need to know more than how they work. \u003ci\u003eWe need to learn to see the way they see.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA physical protection system - that collection of people, sensors, barriers, policies, and technology – is a lot like a piano: and you cannot tell if a piano is in tune by looking at it. \u003ci\u003eYou have to play it.\u003c\/i\u003e The major contribution of \u003ci\u003eAntiterrorism and Threat Response: Planning and Implementation, 2e\u003c\/i\u003e is the detailed instruction and practical advice on how to see the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in physical protection systems and upgrade them to meet the challenges of terrorists and criminals\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of this book are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides professionals with the background to understand how terrorists think and operate, in order to best coordinate their counterterrorism efforts and antiterrorism strategies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines difficult new problems facing security professionals: such as the use of drones, guns, and the internet as a tool of both recruitment and indoctrination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaches the reader how to step outside the security department to find and fix weaknesses and vulnerabilities in physical protection systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces and discusses security management and insider threat risk management programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the advanced course in protecting physical assets from terrorists and criminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56434687246710,"sku":"9781032448084","price":90.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36642080.jpg?v=1760629807","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032448084-antiterrorism-and-threat-response","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}