CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESOURCES: Security Management Newsletters and Journals Available in the MSU Libraries

Attached is a partial list of security management journals and newsletters available via the MSU Libraries. In general, if you have a reference to a different title, consult MAGIC, the library's online catalog. MAGIC is always the most authoritative and current list of library holdings. In addition, it indicates location and holdings information, as well as the current status of individual volumes.

Journal articles unavailable in our library may be requested through interlibrary loan. Campus faculty and students should use http://interlib.lib.msu.edu:8080/. Virtual University students should work through the the Library Distance Services Office.

Security Director's Digest

Call number: HV6769 .S4
Holdings: 1 (1995) to date
Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room
Description: Current awareness newsletter service from Washington Crime News Services which was recently purchased by Morwood Enterprises, Inc.

Security Journal

Call number: HV8290 .A1 S5
Holdings: 1 (1989) to date
Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room
Description: International journal for the publication of original contributions in many different scientific and management disciplines comprising protection of assets from loss. Such fields include, for example, physical security, electronic systems, preemployment vetting, electronic data processing security, public-private partnerships at crime reduction risk management, safety, security management case histories and strategies, security industry issues, emergency planning, and legal aspects of security management. It serves as a publication for numerous important papers concerning situational crime prevention. Published by Elsevier in association with the American Society for Industrial Security Foundation.

Security Law Newsletter

Call number: KF9350 .S4
Holdings: 1 (1981) to date
Available in the Gast Business Library
Description: A publication of the Crime Control Research Corporation. A monthly newsletter, each issue approximately 12 pages long, highlighting court cases from around the country.

Security (For Business Products, Systems, and Services)
Formerly called Security World

Call number: HV8290 .S4
Holdings: 1(1964) to date
Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room
Description: According to Cahners Publications, Security is the magazine for corporate and commercial buyers of security, life safety and integrated products, systems and contracted services in business, industry and government. It has the largest end-user circulation in the industry and is published 12 times a year, including an industry-wide Buyer's Guide. Responding to demand for exclusive and in-depth information on products in the corporate security industry, Security is the leading publication for the latest products in: Integrated Systems, Access control, CCTV, Identification, Intrusion & Monitoring, Communications, Hardware, Fire/Life Safety , and Services. Each issue also provides a news section, providing reports and incidents that impact asset protection.

Security Management (Formerly called Industrial Security)

Call number: HV8290 .A1 I5
Holdings: 1 (1957) to date
Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room
Also available electronically to subscribers, including MSU faculty and students
Security Management also provides an enhanced online version free over the world wide web at http://www.securitymanagement.com.
Description: Each month, Security Management provides answers to questions such as : How can a company evaluate the risks and reduce vulnerabilities? How has Microsoft prevented counterfeiting of its software products? What new drug detection technology is helping the IRS secure its workplace? What's really behind the UL listing and is it worth a manufacturer's efforts to obtain? The magazine examines new technologies, techniques, policies, and procedures that security managers and others charged with security responsibilities can use to improve security. Feature articles cover physical security, personnel security, and information security issues that affect private organizations ranging from universities and museums to manufacturing plants and retail outlets.

Security Management Bulletin : Protecting People, Property, and Assets

Call number: HV8290 .A1 S43
Holdings: 1992 to 1999
Description: Provides security managers the information they need to protect their company's assets, both tangible (supplies, equipment, people) and intangible (confidential information). Readers get advice from top professional experts on how to make plants more burglar resistant, crack down on embezzlement and other white-collar crime, and cope with shoplifting, bad checks, and credit card fraud. They learn how to guard against natural disasters, deal with drug abuse in the workplace, and safeguard vital proprietary information. Training and hiring information is covered, as is advice on how to convince top management that the security function is a profit center that deserves resources and budgets. In addition to in-depth articles and columns, the newsletter contains quizzes, checklists, and court decisions that allow readers to test and build their security knowledge. Each issue is about 8 pages long. There are 24 issues delivered semimonthly, with a semiannual index. Marketed by Bureau of Business Practice, Waterford, Ct.

Security Management: Protecting People, Property, and Assets

Call number: HV8290.A1 S43
Holdings: 1982-1991

Security Watch : Protecting People, Property, and Assets

April and June 2002 issues available online
Access restricted to subscribers, such as MSU faculty and students
Continues Security Management Bulletin

 

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