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Physical protection

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 060-0928/04
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

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

E-learning

Study materials are stored in the LMS system of VŠB TU Ostrava and are also available for download at the link: study materials department 060.

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.


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