Security and Loss Prevention, Fifth Edition: An Introduction

The first edition of the work has been called:  "An example of true expertise...a well-regarded textbook that has been updated with a post-9-11 perspective." - SECURITY MANAGEMENT

"...an outstanding introduction to loss prevention concepts and security management implementation." - Crime & Justice International
 

Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Fourth Edition

Book Description - Security breaches, theft, and lack of resources due to natural or man-made disaster are all ms of corporate loss. The Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Fourth Edition, shows how to avoid or minimize these losses with a wealth of practical information.

This revised volume brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts who provide practical information and advice. The Handbook of Loss Prevention continues to be the most comprehensive reference of its kind, with the Fourth Edition covering the latest on topics ranging from community-oriented policing to physical security, workplace violence, information security, homeland security, and a host of special topics. It is a must-have reference for managers and security professionals.

• Covers every important topic in the field, including the latest on high-tech security systems, homeland security, and many specialty areas
• Brings together the expertise of more than 40 security and crime prevention experts
• Each chapter provides a wealth of practical information that can be put to use immediately

Loss Prevention Threats and Strategies: How People Steal From Your Business and What You Can do to Stop It

Book Description - The annual survey of American Corporations conducted by Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations Inc. revealed the top 20 security threats to businesses. Those threats are compiled into this comprehensive loss prevention manual. You will learn the ways people can destroy your profits and what you can do to eliminate the threats. It details shoplifting, credit card fraud, identity theft, employee theft, vendor theft, workplace violence, and many topics you won't find in any other loss prevention book. Most importantly, it gives you strategies to reduce or stop these losses. Learn how to: guard against robbery, theft and burglary in your business: fight fraud; protect your information from espionage, hacking, and disasters; increase safety procedures to decrease accidents; stop violence and harassment; conduct background checks including criminal, credit, driving, and drug tests; avoid litigation.

The Retail Manager's Guide to Crime and Loss Prevention: Protecting Your Business from Theft, Fraud, and Violence (Paperback)

Book Description - The most thorough, easy-to-understand counter-crime guide for retail managers ever created! Packed with succinct explanations of today's most popular crimes and proven identification and eradication strategies eliminating them.
 

Positive Loss Prevention

Positive Loss Prevention guides the employee through the basics of retail Loss Prevention. The book reinforces the need to make customer service the priority during the workday and as a result; PREVENT losses from occurring. The employee will gain a strong founding of what Shrinkage is and how it impacts the profitability of the Company they work . The workbook and Certificate of Accomplishment highlights this important message.

Security and Loss Prevention

Continuing the tradition of the original editions, the Fourth Edition of Security and Loss Prevention is designed to provide security students and professionals with an introduction to loss prevention concepts and security program implementation. Functioning as a bridge between physical security and computer security, the Fourth Edition provides proven strategies to prevent and reduce incidents of loss due to crime, fire, accident, error, and mismanagement.

The Fourth Edition is completely updated with new coverage of information Technology (IT) as it relates to Physical Security, the Business and Careers of Security and Loss Prevention, Risk Analysis, E-business Loss Prevention, and OSHA standards. The book includes new case studies, sidebar questions, international perspectives, Web exercises, and industry links throughout the text. Written in a reader-friendly, interactive style, it serves as an essential reference to applying loss prevention theory to create real-world security solutions.

The Retail Loss Prevention Officer: The Fundamental Elements of Retail Security and Safety (Paperback)

Book Description -courses in Introduction to Security, Private Security, and Security Management. All aspects of safety and security within the retail premise are covered here in detail--making this text an invaluable part of the retail security officer training curriculum. It exposes students to the extent of functions, tasks, and prerequisites required to efficiently protect and preserve the assets of a corporation in the retail environment. The book also provides extensive information on the criminal/civil hazards and vulnerability security officers may face, and are at risk , in their profession.

Loss Prevention and Security Procedures

Loss Prevention and Security Procedures assists CEOs, security management and loss prevention specialists in dealing with loss. Losses in an organization may originate from a variety of threats, including natural disasters such as earthquakes, tornadoes, and flooding. However, many of the threats to our assets are posed by individuals and may include drug activity, violence, theft and fraud. Loss Prevention and Security Procedures deals specifically with these and many more problems facing today' s security conscious professional.