The Security Industry for the 21st Century. A book on the current security trends in the United States (en Inglés) - Cleopatra G. de Guia;Russell S. Tanji;Cara Chang

The American security industry is undergoing a rapid transformation. This comprehensive guide cuts through the confusion to offer a clear picture of its current state in the 21st century. We'll explore how security has evolved from its humble beginnings to the complex systems of today, while unpacking the diverse sectors that make up this multifaceted industry.

Beyond the stereotypes, this book sheds light on the challenges and solutions facing security. You'll discover the diverse roles security professionals play in mitigating ever-present threats. We'll delve into the functions and applications that define the modern industry, showcasing how it's transformed from a basic service to a respected profession with specialized training and career paths. Finally, the book equips you with insights into the most pressing security challenges facing the nation and explores potential solutions.

Whether you're a security professional, looking to enter the profession, or simply wanting to learn more about the industry, this book equips you to navigate the dynamic world of security in the 21st century.