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Book Reviews: Security Management

Contemporary Security Management, Third Edition

01/20/2012 - The book is highly recommended as a textbook and reference that will be useful for some time.
Book Reviews: Homeland Security

Homeland Security: Best Practices for Local Government, 2nd edition

12/20/2011 - This book brings together the combined expertise of nearly 50 public sector emergency management and homeland security professionals and the experience of nearly 60 U.S. city and county governments.
Book Reviews: IT Security

Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide

12/20/2011 - For those looking to use the Metasploit to its fullest, Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide is a valuable aid.
Book Reviews: IT Security

Securing the Cloud

12/20/2011 - This book is much too detailed for the layman security professional or executive-level manager and is better suited to cloud infrastructure engineers.
Book Reviews: How-to

Hacking Exposed: Wireless Security Secrets & Solutions

12/19/2011 - A topical and timely work, appearing at a time in which “hacking” scandals have become a worldwide phenomenon, fully ablaze and out-of-control.
Book Reviews: Fire Safety

Fires . . . Accidental or Arson? Fire Investigations

12/19/2011 - This book is a valuable asset for detectives or criminal investigators, who are tasked with collaborating with fire officials.
Book Reviews: Travel Security

Escape the Wolf: Risk Mitigation; Personal Security Handbook for the Traveling Professional

11/19/2011 - While Escape the Wolf is lengthy, it is well structured and easy to follow.
Book Reviews: Fire Safety

The Assessment Center Handbook for Police and Fire Personnel

11/19/2011 - Charles D. Hale developed this handbook to give police and fire administrators a tool that they could use to determine employee readiness.
Book Reviews: Security Management

Effective Security Management

11/19/2011 - This well-structured book can be used as a security professional’s template for setting up and organizing effective security operations in virtually any setting.
Book Reviews: Investigations

Internet Searches for Vetting, Investigations, and Open-Source Intelligence

11/19/2011 - Edward J. Appel, CEO of iName­Check, has written a primer for today’s security professionals covering the ins and outs of Internet vetting, data mining, and intelligence gathering.
Book Reviews: Security Management

Managing Security Overseas: Protecting Employees and Assets in Volatile Regions

10/20/2011 - The book is aimed at entry-level security personnel or those with little or no experience in the international arena of unstable or volatile countries.
Book Reviews: Training

Cross-Training for First Responders

10/20/2011 - In his book, Gregory Bennett brings the reader through real life situations faced by first responders and, in doing so, highlights where the re­spond­ers’ training may be inadequate.
Book Reviews: Training

Preventing Crowd Violence

09/29/2011 - While the book is written from a law enforcement perspective and for a police readership, the information certainly applies to private security professionals who must manage large crowd events in stadiums, malls, concerts, and protests that may be aimed at their companies or on the streets surrounding their facilities.
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