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Book Reviews: Cybercrime
05/23/2013 - Author Edward Amoroso proposes ideas for the implementation of a National Infrastructure Protection Criteria. The proposed framework defines 10 criteria, and then identifies functions associated with each. The 10 criteria are deception, separation, diversity, commonality, depth, discretion, collection, correlation, awareness, and response.
Book Reviews: Legal Issues
05/23/2013 - In this provocative book, the author covers a wide spectrum of topics regarding private security law. The book excels primarily because the author continually emphasizes the overarching business imperatives while considering the applicable liabilities.
Book Reviews: Best Practices \ Case Studies
05/23/2013 - Bribery and corruption in international business have been part of national cultures for as long as individuals have traded goods and services. The authors of this book focus on educating business leaders and employees about how to avoid corrupt practices, and they do it very well.
Book Reviews: Port Security
05/23/2013 - Supply chain security has become headline news, and this book does a good job of describing the multitude of cargo theft challenges that security professionals face today. The first section of the book details the pervasiveness of the problem and its consequences.
Book Reviews: Financial Markets
05/23/2013 - John Madinger, who has extensive experience as an IRS criminal investigator, has written an outstanding introduction to the complex world of money laundering. It includes interesting sections on the history of money and of money laundering along with other forms of financial crime.
Book Reviews: Crime
05/23/2013 - Law enforcement has the responsibility to arrest the guilty person and an obligation to ensure that the wrong person is not convicted of a crime. Eyewitness Identification acknowledges the increasing awareness that eyewitness identification of criminals is unreliable.
Book Reviews: Best Practices \ Case Studies
05/23/2013 - Security Questioning 101 is the latest addition to the catalog of security-related courses offered by Chameleon Associates—a security training and consulting firm. Its motto, Improving Security through Intelligence, certainly comes to life in this course as the student is taught to improve intelligence through effective questioning techniques.
Book Reviews: School Security
05/16/2013 - This is an interesting and important book. It contains a wealth of practical, down-to-earth, sensible, and reliable information about how to keep our children safe at school.
Book Reviews
05/15/2013 - Security guru Bruce Schneier has observed that incorrectly deployed cryptography is akin to putting a big flagpole in front of your facility and hoping that it will stop any attackers from breaking in. Of course, attackers will simply go around the flagpole rather than running into it.
Book Reviews: Crime
05/15/2013 - Raymond Holcomb spent 23 years in the FBI, spanning the era of J. Edgar Hoover through 9-11 and its aftermath. He played a key role in the transformation of the organization’s primary focus from crime-fighting to national security.
Book Reviews: Investigations
04/23/2013 - Experienced author and security professional, Eugene F. Ferraro, CPP, PCI, has successfully updated his previous work on the subject.
Book Reviews: Cybercrime
04/23/2013 - Author Kim Andreasson provides an overview of how government agencies and other public-sector groups can use the Internet without introducing unnecessary risks to their constituents.
Book Reviews: Security Management
04/23/2013 - Easy-to-read and often humorous, Dan Ariely’s The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty is highly relevant for security managers, notwithstanding its breezy style. Readers will come away with an understanding of the drivers of dishonesty and how to restructure the environment for better security.
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