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Physical protection

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 060-0928/01
Abbreviation FON
Course title Physical protection
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Security Services
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Ing. Radomír Ščurek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1) Synergistic, dysergic and domino effect in safety.
2) Techniques for assessing the reliability of the human factor in physical surveillance.
3) Rules, conditions, system and management of physical protection, including security policy
4) Methodology of physical protection management
5) Application of multicriteria evaluation of scales (Saaty method and others) in physical protection
6) Capacity issues of physical security related to the economic aspect of ALARP
7) Design issues of physical security
8) Reliability of the human factor 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.