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The Complete Book of Home, Site and Office Security

ISBN10: 0071467440 | ISBN13: 9780071467445

The Complete Book of Home, Site and Office Security
ISBN10: 0071467440
ISBN13: 9780071467445
By Bill Phillips

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: History of Loss Prevention

Chapter 2: Strengthening Doors

Chapter 3: Exit Door Devices

Chapter 4: Securing Windows

Chapter 5: Lock Basics

Chapter 6: High-Security Mechanical Locks

Chapter 7: Electronic Locks

Chapter 8: Electromagnetic Locks

Chapter 9: Intruder Alarms and Home Automation

Chapter 10: Access-Control Systems

Chapter 11: Safety and Security Lighting

Chapter 12: Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Chapter 13: Safes and Vaults

Chapter 14: Automobile Security

Chapter 15: Home and Office Insurance

Chapter 16: Home and Office Security Basics

Chapter 17: Neighborhood Crime Watches

Chapter 18: Computer Security

Chapter 19: Choosing and Using Security Professionals

Chapter 20: Preventing and Surviving Home Fires

Chapter 21: Terrorism

Chapter 22: Creating a Web Site

Appendix A: Registered Professional Locksmith Test

Appendix B: Registered Security Professional Test

Appendix C: Installing a Securitron Mortise Glass Lock

Appendix D: Finish Codes

Appendix E: Trade Journals

Appendix F: Installing Securitron Magnalock Devices

Glossary

Index

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