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Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Fourth Edition 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, as well as the cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future. This text equips students and professionals in airport security or other aviation management roles with the knowledge to implement effective security programs, meet international guidelines, and 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, Fourth Edition, helps prepare practitioners to enter the industry and helps seasoned professionals prepare for new threats and prevent new tragedies. It helps students understand the aviation security system, their place and their responsibilities within it. This expanded fourth edition covers new threats and technologies to reflect the latest knowledge in the field from the past decade. This book helps airport, airline, charter, government and others with aviation security responsibilities to better implement their security programs, evaluate the ever-changing risk environment, and respond appropriately and responsibly. Applies real-world aviation experience to the task of anticipating and deflecting threatsCovers commercial airport security, general aviation and cargo operations, threats, threat detection and response systems, as well as international security issuesOffers new tactics and strategies based on peer-reviewed academic and industry research for aviation security practitioners to implement, to prevent, deter or mitigate attacks on the systemNew to the fourth edition: an update to the technologies and recent changes at the screening checkpoint and other passenger touch points with aviation security; a new chapter on Conventional Threats (including an expanded section on domestic violence extremism); a new chapter on Asymmetrical Threats (cyber, unmanned aerial vehicle, urban air mobility, spaceport operations); a new section on countermeasures in security operations

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Social services & welfare, criminology Social welfare & social services

• Full title: Practical Aviation Security
• Subtitle: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats
• Author: Jeffrey Price, Jeffrey Forrest
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 650
• EAN: 9780443135385
• ISBN: 044313538X
• ID: 44227411
• Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• Weight: 1360 g
• Dimensions: 234 × 191 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. May 2024

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