02361nam a2200181 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902000180006010000190007824501190009726000510021630000310026750000200029852017830031865000250210165300320212665300210215818721032011-01-07       2007    bl uuuu      00u1 u    #d  a97807506799921 aPEARSON, R. L.  aElectronic security systemsba manager's guide to evaluating and selecting system solutionsh[electronic resource]  aAmsterdam; Boston: Butterworth-Heinemannc2007  axi, 367 p. :cill. ;24 cm.  aIncludes index.  aChapter 1Electronic Access Control -- Chapter 2Badge Making -- Chapter 3Biometrics -- Chapter 4Electronic Alarm Systems -- Chapter 5Fire Systems -- Chapter 6Exterior and Interior Security Sensors -- Chapter 7Closed Circuit Television -- Chapter 8Wireless -- Chapter 9Intercoms and Controls -- Chapter 10Security Control Center -- Chapter 11Database Management -- Chapter 12System Configuration Control -- Chapter 13Process Automation -- Chapter 14Building Automation -- Chapter 15Integration -- Chapter 16Consolidation -- Chapter 17Maintenance and Testing -- Chapter 18Security Design Process -- Chapter 19Special Compliance -- Chapter 20Trends.Electronic Security Systems is a book written to help the security professional understand the various electronic security functional components and the ways these components interconnect. Providing a holistic approach to solving security issues, this book discusses such topics as integrating electronic functions, developing a system, component philosophy, possible long-term issues, and the culture within a corporation. The book uses a corporate environment as its example; however, the basic issues can be applied to virtually any environment. For a security professional to be effective, he or she needs to understand the electronics as they are integrated into a total security system. Electronic Security Systems allows the professional to do just that, and is an invaluable addition to any security library. * Provides a well-written and concise overview of electronic security systems and their functions * Takes a holistic approach by focusing on the integration of different aspects of electronic security systems * Includes a collection of practical experiences, solutions, and an approach to solving technical problems.  abusiness enterprises  aElectronic security systems  aOffice buildings