Electronic security systems : a manager's guide to evaluating and selecting system solutions /
Pearson, Robert L.
Electronic security systems : a manager's guide to evaluating and selecting system solutions / Robert L. Pearson. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xi, 367 pages) : illustrations
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Chapter 19Special Compliance -- Chapter 20Trends.
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 or she needs to understand the electronics as they are integrated into a total security system. Electronic Security Systems allows the professional to do just that, and is an invaluable addition to any security library. * Provides a well-written and concise overview of electronic security systems and their functions * Takes a holistic approach by focusing on the integration of different aspects of electronic security systems * Includes a collection of practical experiences, solutions, and an approach to solving technical problems.
9780080494708 (electronic bk.) 0080494706 (electronic bk.) 0750679999 (alk. paper) 9780750679992 (alk. paper)
130826:130931 Elsevier Science & Technology http://www.sciencedirect.com
GBA698588 bnb
Uk
Electronic security systems.
Office buildings--Security measures.
Business enterprises--Security measures.
Systèmes électroniques de sécurité.
Immeubles de bureaux--Sécurité--Mesures.
Entreprises--Sécurité--Mesures.
electronic security systems.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Electrical.
Business enterprises--Security measures.
Electronic security systems.
Office buildings--Security measures.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
TH9737 / .P43 2007eb
621.389/28
Electronic security systems : a manager's guide to evaluating and selecting system solutions / Robert L. Pearson. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xi, 367 pages) : illustrations
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Chapter 19Special Compliance -- Chapter 20Trends.
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 or she needs to understand the electronics as they are integrated into a total security system. Electronic Security Systems allows the professional to do just that, and is an invaluable addition to any security library. * Provides a well-written and concise overview of electronic security systems and their functions * Takes a holistic approach by focusing on the integration of different aspects of electronic security systems * Includes a collection of practical experiences, solutions, and an approach to solving technical problems.
9780080494708 (electronic bk.) 0080494706 (electronic bk.) 0750679999 (alk. paper) 9780750679992 (alk. paper)
130826:130931 Elsevier Science & Technology http://www.sciencedirect.com
GBA698588 bnb
Uk
Electronic security systems.
Office buildings--Security measures.
Business enterprises--Security measures.
Systèmes électroniques de sécurité.
Immeubles de bureaux--Sécurité--Mesures.
Entreprises--Sécurité--Mesures.
electronic security systems.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Electrical.
Business enterprises--Security measures.
Electronic security systems.
Office buildings--Security measures.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
TH9737 / .P43 2007eb
621.389/28