ABSTRACT

Security management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Protective measures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202

Chapter review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214

This chapter will address global security issues involved in protecting sport facilities from threats and risks identified in Chapter 12. Security best practices, systems, and planning options are provided to equip the twenty-first century sport manager with an all-hazards approach to facility security planning. Security management and planning involves the development of plans, policies, and protective measures. Protective security measures addressed in this chapter include venue design and safety, physical protection systems, perimeter control, access control and credentialing, communications, security personnel, training and exercise, crowd management, emergency management, and business continuity.