A Primer on Electronic Security for Schools, Universities & Institutions
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This is a mandatory resource for any professional in security, purchasing, management or physical plant in the school, university or institutional environment. It is a “How to book” containing critical information required to survey one location or a large deployment of locations. It discusses how and what to do with the information acquired in a security assessment and for the first time in one location it details all of the resources that are available. This primer references manufacturers, professional associations, governmental guidelines and security publications all dedicated to the proper utilization of security in this arena.
School districts, college campuses and institutions should take advantage of the insights offered in this primer as it will clear up many of the stereo types and misconceptions currently alive and well in the security industry. This primer clearly discusses the market channels and opportunities available in the security industry with clear information concerning there use in a successful security deployment.
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About the Book
This book is about providing institutional leaders with a straightforward resource to use a guide in developing a security plan. It is about acquainting them with the many resources available to assist in deliberations concerning planning, selection, budgeting, bidding, installing, training/operating and managing the security process in the school, university or institution.
The educational process impacts all of us in so many ways. Learning is the one thing we do everyday of our lives. Teachers and educators formalize this process and were responsible for motivating many of us in our formative years. This book is about preserving and nurturing that process so that it may thrive and function moving forward.
About the Author
With a career spanning 40 years he is experienced in all areas of the security spectrum. He is a pivotal individual in area of legislation involving the security industry and co-founded the Texas Burglar and Fire Alarm Association. Mr. Homrighaus is the president and founder of ProSecCon, Inc. (www.ProfessionalSecurityConsulting.com). In this enterprise he consults with security companies, industry manufacturers, school districts, universities, and private enterprise using his considerable experience to guide them to appropriate solutions by addressing their particular concerns. Mr. Homrighaus is an expert witnessing resource to several insurance companies, attorneys, and security companies. Mr. Homrighaus is a member of the American Society of Industrial Security, The National Fire Prevention Association, and The American College of Forensic Examiners International earning their coveted CHS-V designation in Homeland Security.