The Homeland Security Handbook is a convenient, one-stop reference and guide to the latest regulations and developments in all things relevant to the homeland security and defense domain. The book is divided into five parts and addresses such critical areas of as countering terrorism, critical infrastructure protection, information and cybersecurity, military and private sector support for Homeland Security, risk assessment, preparedness for all-hazards and evolving threats.

Addresses the state of the art in the application of operations research models to problems in preventing terrorist attacks, planning and preparing for emergencies, and responding to and recovering from disasters.

Collects the best homeland security practices from the private sector for the use of business persons and citizens throughout the nation.

Provides government officials, corporate risk managers, business and security executives, first responders, and all homeland security and emergency prepared-ness professionals with a wide-ranging and definitive overview of critical homeland security issues.

This report provides an inventory of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) analytic capabilities in the including current capabilities in use for decisionmaking, as DHS establishes an Analytic Agenda. It details the inventory approach and enumerates the analytic capabilities of each business process owner providing a benchmark for evaluating the analytic maturity of such processes and a strategic direction to improve data collection.

Presents various challenges faced by security policy makers and risk analysts, and mathematical approaches that inform homeland security policy development and decision support

Focuses on the opportunities and challenges that public-private partnerships (PPPs) face in the post-9/11 world.

Amanda J. Dory was the 2002-2003 Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow with the International Security Program at CSIS.

Examines overseas homeland security practices, allowing readers to integrate counter-terrorism, emergency response and other H.S. practices from around the world into our own policies.

This textbook reflects and addresses the many changes that have occurred in critical infrastructure protection and risk management. Focuses on understudied topics, while also continuing its unique, policy-based approach to topics, ensuring that material is presented in a neutral and unbiased manner.

Encourages analytical and careful examination of practical homeland security problems through the presentation of contemporary cases involving major state or national events.

Provides a cross-disciplinary introduction to the field of homeland and civil security.

Disaster Policy and Politics combines evidence-based research with mini-case studies of recent events to demonstrate the fundamental principles of emergency management and to explore the impact that disasters have had on U.S. policy.

Examines the processes and factors shaping the development of homeland security policies in the European Union (EU), within the wider context of European integration.

The Complete Guide to Understanding the Structure of Homeland Security Law.

The Homeland Security Handbook is a convenient, one-stop reference and guide to the latest regulations and developments in all things relevant to the homeland security and defense domain.

Provides a rich and relevant exploration of the concept of 'homeland security' throughout the nation's history, leading up to an examination of the new Homeland Security Department and its mission and impact.

Covers the fundamental history, formation, oversight, and reach of DHS currently.

Focuses on the bedrock principles of preparing for, mitigating, managing, and recovering from emergencies and disasters, including cyberwarfare, tornadoes, car bombs, and more.

Supports to the full range of homeland security practitioners with a focus on counterterrorism and cyber-security.

Examines the requirements and regulations that guide the utilization of our forces in the domestic environment.

Integrates the multi-disciplined practice areas of security into a single structured body of knowledge, where each chapter takes an evidence-based approach to one of the core knowledge categories.

Gus Martin's Understanding Homeland Securityprovides students with a comprehensive introduction to U.S. homeland security in the modern world, with a focus on the post-September 11, 2001 era.