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OverviewThe 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 Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey Price , Jeffrey ForrestPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd Edition: 2nd Revised edition ISBN: 9781493301287ISBN 10: 1493301284 Pages: 495 Publication Date: 15 January 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsPrice 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 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |