Home Security 3rd Edition

D.G. Conway

ISBN 10: 1845284038 / ISBN 13: 9781845284039

Published by Little, Brown Book Group, GB, 2010

About this Item

A burglary takes place on average every 30 seconds. This book will show you how you can reduce the risk of it happening to you. There is a lot that the average person can do to protect themselves, their family and their property. This book will show you how to perform a security review on your home and lifestyle: - how to identify a range of vulnerabilities, threats and risks; and - how to take the countermeasures that will make it highly unlikely that you become a victim of crime. The measures are mostly simple, and all are designed to be implemented with the minimum of cost and effort.Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Undertaking a House Security Review; 3. Securing Your Home While You Are Away; 4. Good Neigbours are an Asset; 5. Threats from Bogus Callers; 6. If the Worst Happens; 7. Implementing Your Chosen Coutermeasures; Useful websites; Index.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Home Security 3rd Edition
• Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group, GB
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845284038
• ISBN 13: 9781845284039
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 326 grams

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Synopsis

A burglary takes place on average every 30 seconds. This book will show you how you can reduce the risk of it happening to you. There is a lot that the average person can do to protect themselves, their family and their property. This book will show you how to perform a security review on your home and lifestyle: - how to identify a range of vulnerabilities, threats and risks; and - how to take the countermeasures that will make it highly unlikely that you become a victim of crime. The measures are mostly simple, and all are designed to be implemented with the minimum of cost and effort.
Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Undertaking a House Security Review; 3. Securing Your Home While You Are Away; 4. Good Neigbours are an Asset; 5. Threats from Bogus Callers; 6. If the Worst Happens; 7. Implementing Your Chosen Coutermeasures; Useful websites; Index.

About the Authors

Des Conway has worked in the security field for 30 years, serving as a police officer, working in government security and as a security consultant. He has carried out countless reviews of domestic and commercial properties.

Des Conway has worked in the security field for 30 years, serving as a police officer, working in government security and as a security consultant. He has carried out countless reviews of domestic and commercial properties.