Section 3: Business Crime Prevention [Learning Resources]

Fundamentals of Crime Prevention by Adam J. McKee and Scott Bransford.

 

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Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 3: Business Crime Prevention.

What You Will Learn

In this section, you will explore the various types of crimes that can impact businesses, such as theft, fraud, vandalism, cybercrime, and workplace violence. You’ll learn how to conduct detailed security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in physical security, employee practices, and technological systems. Additionally, you’ll gain knowledge on implementing effective security measures, including physical enhancements, surveillance, access control, and employee training.

Student Learning Outcomes for Section 3

  • SLO 1: Identify common types of crimes that affect businesses, including theft, fraud, vandalism, cybercrime, and workplace violence.
  • SLO 2: Conduct comprehensive security assessments of businesses to identify vulnerabilities in physical security, employee practices, and technological systems.
  • SLO 3: Explain and implement effective security measures for businesses, such as physical enhancements, surveillance systems, access control, and employee training.
  • SLO 4: Discuss the importance of cybersecurity and describe strategies for mitigating cyber threats, including the use of technology, policies, and employee awareness.
  • SLO 5: Develop a comprehensive business crime prevention strategy that integrates physical, technological, and procedural measures to address various security risks.

 

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File Created:  05/19/2024

Last Modified:  07/09/2024

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