Kategoria BISAC: House & Home >> Safety & Security (See Also Headings Under Self-Help - Safety & Security)

The new edition of On-Scene Guide for Crisis Negotiators reflects this fact. A bestseller in its first edition, this book offers practical advice with regard to the theory, procedures, and techniques of crisis and suicide intervention and hostage negotiation. Two new chapters in the second edition cover negotiation with people under the...

Since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was established, it has remained a work-in-progress. This volume is one of the first to examine the strategy that has characterized the DHS's first five years. It includes contributions from top military, international relations, and security experts. A variety of issues are addressed, including nuclear terrorism, WMDs, military force vs. diplomacy, and intelligence as a means of countering terrorism. It examines preventive measures and explores the delicate balance between national security and the protection of privacy and civil liberties....

From the streets of London to subway stations in New York City, hundreds of thousands of surveillance cameras ubiquitously collect hundreds of thousands of videos, often running 24/7. How can such vast volumes of video data be stored, analyzed, indexed, and searched? How can advanced video analysis and systems autonomously recognize people and detect targeted activities real-time? Collating and presenting the latest information Intelligent Video Surveillance: Systems and Technology explores these issues, from fundamentals principle to algorithmic design and system...

Any everyday person can protect themselves from the majority of online cybercrime. All you have to do is follow some basic security steps, most of which are completely FREE to implement.

This short guide is designed to be an easy and quick read that helps you identify and implement basic but highly effective security in a matter of hours. The main security guidance is covered in little more than 20 pages. It was written by the author of 'Cybersecurity for Beginners' and the physical password manager 'The Encrypted Pocketbook of Passwords'.

Although cybercrime rates are high...

The airwaves and internet are always full of bad news, and it seems as though the bad news is increasing. Each day brings a new threat to your health, safety, and happiness, while authorities and experts urge you to "be prepared."

But just how should you prepare? How do you plan to survive in the midst of your already busy life? How do you know what to prepare for first? It seems an impossible task, and so most people end up doing nothing out of sheer frustration.

Prepping for Life: the balanced approach to personal security and family safety is a groundbreaking book that...