| Written by a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and FBI recognized subject matter expert, Managing Security Overseas: Protecting Employees and Assets in Volatile Regions details the dos and don’ts of protecting people and assets in hostile global settings. The author, Scott Alan Ast, provides the wisdom and insights that only 28 years of hands-on experience in international security management can provide. He supplies the fundamental understanding and advanced tools required to ensure business is conducted safely; regardless of the risk level. This guidebook identifies the various risks and threats that loom in international projects and walks readers through a logical framework to design and implement a safety and security program.
About the Author
Scott Alan Ast, has over 28 years’ experience in security management, consulting, and investigations. He has been recognized as a subject matter expert by the FBI and is a member of an InfraGard Critical Infrastructure Special Interest Group. He is a board Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a Certified CPTED Planner. His projects have been featured in national publications such as Business Week. He has assisted the Department of Homeland Security, the EPA, the USDA, and the Rand Corporation in developing national policy for the protection of critical infrastructure. Mr. Ast has been deployed to Iraq six times as a Department of Defense contractor in support of Iraq reconstruction efforts, where his responsibilities included force protection, physical security, and emergency planning. |
