Assignnment On Physical Security
1.No physical security is a 100% defeat-proof. For this assignment write 3-6 pages defining and explaining the levels of physical security, risk management and vulnerability assessment, along with their purposes. Please ensure to use proper APA formatting. All font must be Times Roman 12, double spaced, and all paragraphs (4-8 sentences) must should be indented.
Requirements
Please use the IP title page provided in the course material folder.
Your SA score should not be more than 30%.
If your last posted assignment is more that 30% you will get a zero score.
In-text citations and a reference list are also a requirement.
You need to have at least 10 cited sources this assignment.
Please ensure that all cited sources are credible
2.
Using the school library and other credible resources find 15 articles relating to physical security. Summarize the author’s view from the article abstract then write your views (4-6 sentences on each article). Please ensure to you cite each article according the American Psychological Association (APA) format. You must also use the title page from the Course Material folder for assignment. There is also a Week 2 IP example template in the Course Material folder you can use to assist you. Please do not use any of the articles on the template in your paper. Your SA score should not be more than 30%; also ensure your reference list coincide with the int-text citations.
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What is defensible space?
According to Fennelly (2013), defensible space is a surrogate term for the range of
mechanisms real and symbolic barriers, strongly defined areas of influence, improved
opportunities for surveillance that combine to bring an environment under the control of its
residents. To provide maximum security and control over an area, it should first be divided into
smaller, clearly defined areas or zones, which describe the defensible space (Wayland, 2015).
What is Crime Prevention through Environmental Design?
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a multidisciplinary
approach to the reduction of crime and the associated enhancement of the perception of personal
safety by inhabitants of an environment (Tipton & Nozaki, 2007). White (2014) stated that
CPTED is a concept in the security industry, basically meaning that you may be able to reduce
criminal acts from occurring with the proper design and planning of an environment. In theory,
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you can make changes to the physical environment that allow for better physical and operational
controls of the property; as a result, it can further your crime prevention strategies.
References
Fennelly, L. J. (2013). Effective physical security (Fourth edition. ed.). Amsterdam: Butterworth-
Heinemannis an imprint of Elsevier.
Tipton, H. F., & Nozaki, M. K. (2007). Information security management handbook (6th ed.).
Boca Raton: Auerbach Publications.
Wayland, B. A. (2015). Emergency preparedness for business professionals : How to mitigate
and respond to attacks against your organization (1st edition. ed.). Wlatham, MA:
Elsevier.
White, J. M. (2014). Security risk assessment : Managing physical and operational security.
Amsterdam ; Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier.
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