Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Fourth Edition is a 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. Using case studies and practical security measures now in use at airports worldwide, readers learn the effective methods and fundamental principles involved in designing and implementing a security system. This expanded fourth edition covers new threats and technologies to reflect the latest knowledge in the field from the past decade.
This book will be ideal for 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.
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1. Overview of the aviation industry and security in the post 9/11 world
2. Crime and terrorism in aviation
3. Policies and procedures
4. The role of government in aviation security
5. Commercial aviation airport security
6. Introduction to screening
7. The screening process
8. Commercial aviation aircraft operator security
9. General aviation security
10. Air cargo security
11. Conventional Threats
12. Asymmetrical Threats (i.e., cyber, unmanned aerial vehicle, urban air mobility, spaceport operations)
13. Security operations and Countermeasures
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Updated and expanded guide to aviation security, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist acts that shaped procedures in use today
Applies real-world aviation experience to the task of anticipating and deflecting threats
Covers commercial airport security, general aviation and cargo operations, threats, threat detection and response systems, as well as international security issues
Offers 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 system
New 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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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780443135385
Publisert
2024-11-20
Utgave
4. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Butterworth-Heinemann Inc
Vekt
1360 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
191 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
680