Railway Infrastructure Security (Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality)
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Description for Railway Infrastructure Security (Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality)
Hardcover. Railway Infrastructure Security Editor(s): Setola, Roberto; Vittorini, Valeria; Sforza, Antonio; Pragliola, Concetta. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 263 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
This comprehensive monograph addresses crucial issues in the protection of railway systems, with the objective of enhancing the understanding of railway infrastructure security. Based on analyses by academics, technology providers and railway operators, it explains how to assess terrorist and criminal threats, design countermeasures, and implement effective security strategies. In so doing, it draws upon a range of experiences from different countries in Europe and beyond. The book is the first to be devoted entirely to this subject. It will serve as a timely reminder of the attractiveness of the railway infrastructure system as a target for criminals and terrorists ... Read more
This comprehensive monograph addresses crucial issues in the protection of railway systems, with the objective of enhancing the understanding of railway infrastructure security. Based on analyses by academics, technology providers and railway operators, it explains how to assess terrorist and criminal threats, design countermeasures, and implement effective security strategies. In so doing, it draws upon a range of experiences from different countries in Europe and beyond. The book is the first to be devoted entirely to this subject. It will serve as a timely reminder of the attractiveness of the railway infrastructure system as a target for criminals and terrorists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Number of Pages
249
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319044255
SKU
V9783319044255
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Setola
Roberto Setola is the head of the Complex System & Security Lab of the University CAMPUS Bio-Medico of Rome, Italy and the General Secretary of the AIIC (Italian Association of Critical Infrastructures’ Experts). Antonio Sforza is full professor of Operational Research at University of Naples "Federico II”, Italy. His activity focuses on the context of continuous and discrete optimization ... Read more
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