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Strategic Security Management, Third Edition is a vital roadmap for modern security professionals, delivering a comprehensive, data-driven approach to risk assessment and protective strategy. This authoritative guide not only meets the critical demand for actionable best practices in security but also empowers readers with the analytical tools necessary for informed, scenario-specific decision-making. Going beyond theory, this book presents advanced methods for assessing threats, vulnerabilities, and risks—anchoring these concepts in the real-world development and execution of effective security programs. Readers are guided through every stage of building and managing a security operation, from program design and implementation to performance evaluation and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on measurable outcomes, this text explores how to strategically allocate security resources—whether personnel, procedures, or technology—using quantifiable metrics to maximize impact. Written by leading experts in the field, this book serves as an essential reference for professionals responsible for protecting organizational assets. It also serves as a powerful stepping stone for security and criminal justice students aiming to rise within the ranks of corporate security leadership.

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Karim Vellani is the President of Threat Analysis Group, LLC, an independent security consulting firm. He holds Board Certifications in Security Management (CPP) and as a Security Consultant (CSC), bringing over 30 years of expertise in security management, crime analysis, and forensic security consulting. He earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice with a focus on Law Enforcement and Police Science and a master's degree in Criminal Justice Management. He is the author of Applied Crime Analysis, Strategic Security Management, and Unraveled: An Evidence-Based Approach to Understanding and Preventing Crime and has contributed to various other security publications and journals. He participates in multiple research teams focusing on violent crime prevention, workplace violence, sex trafficking, and use of force.

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