Wiley Pathways Threats to Homeland Security, 1st Edition

You "can" get there Whether you're already working in the emergency management or homeland security fields and looking to expand your skills, or setting out on a new career path, "Threats to Homeland Securityomeland Home" will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text n [...]
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You "can" get there Whether you're already working in the emergency management or homeland security fields and looking to expand your skills, or setting out on a new career path, "Threats to Homeland Securityomeland Home" will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text not only helps you learn about terrorism and natural disaster threats and responses; it helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed. With this book, you will be able to: Trace the history and many dimensions of national security before and after 9/11 Provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the concept of threats and risk assessment from an "all-hazard" perspective Explore the nature of various threats including natural disasters, accidents, and manmade incidents Perform threat assessment using the included practical risk assessment tool for emergency managers Understand foreign and domestic threats and possible responses to them Assess and defend against cyber-terrorism and cyber-warfare Recognize the power of information and how the "war of ideas" is waged in this era of the Internet and global communications Wiley Pathways helps you achieve your goals The books in this series offer a coordinated curriculum for learning emergency management and homeland security. Learn more at www.wiley.com/go/pathways.