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Physical protection

Summary

The subject of physical protection consists of a system of technical, organizational and regime measures and methods to prevent the unauthorized handling of property. The course deals with rules, conditions, systems and management of physical protection including security policy with analysis of individual methods and systems of physical protection based on identification, modeling, analysis and evaluation of risks resulting from the protection of persons, property and physical protection of information and critical infrastructure. Course contents: Application of multicriterial assessment of scales (Saaty method and others) in physical protection; capabilities and design issues of physical security following the economic aspect of ALARP, domino effect, synergy, and techniques of assessing the reliability of a human agent in physical security.

Literature

FAY, J., PATERSON, D. Contemporary Security Management. Oxford, 2018. ISBN 978-0-12-809281-1 
PALMITE, A. R.: Securities Regulation: Examples & Explanations, Aspen Publ, 2017, ISBN13 (EAN): 978-14-5488-130-8.
KLOPFER, F.; Nelleke, A. (Eds): Private Security in Practice, DCAF, Geneva 2016.
BHUSHAM, N. I., KANWAL, R. Strategic Decision Making: Applying the Analytic Heirarchy Process. Londýn: Springer – Verlag, 2004. 200 s. ISBN 1-8523375-6-7 
SENNEWALD, Ch., BAILLIE, C. Effective Security Management. Oxford: 2016. ISBN 978-0-12-802774-5 .

Advised literature

BHUSHAM, N. I., KANWAL, R. Strategic Decision Making: Applying the Analytic Heirarchy Process. Londýn: Springer – Verlag, 2004. 200 s. ISBN 1-8523375-6-7 
Security Consulting, Fourth Edition by Charles A. Sennewald CPP, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012, ISBN 978-0123985002 .
GRAMA, J.L.: Legal Issues in Information Security. Jones & Bartlett Learning. ISBN 978-12-8415-104-6 .
GARCIA, M.L. The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems. USA : Elsevier. 2008. ISBN 978-0-7506-8352-4.
Ethics at work. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, c1991. Harvard business review paperback. ISBN 0-87584-286-0.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 060-0928
Abbreviation FON
Course title Physical protection
Coordinating department Department of Security Services
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Ing. Radomír Ščurek, Ph.D.