This cutting-edge security management text supplies a comprehensive overview of the broad range of subjects security managers need to know. Coverage includes legal issues, program management, IT security, risk management, loss prevention, business continuity planning, communication, and physical security and facility design considerations. The book provides educators in the security management discipline a well rounded tool to drive a compelling and challenging curriculum in modern security management fundamentals. Supplementary learning opportunities include text boxes with real-world examples, short quizzes, instructor-led exercises, and a glossary of key terms and definitions.