Integrated Security Systems Design is a rich resource for security directors, consultants, engineers, and installation managers who are interested in providing enterprise-class security in government and corporate installations worldwide. The knowledge of how to design efficient network systems and how to secure those systems is essential to successful security systems, and this book provides this knowledge. Containing information about some of the most sophisticated design concepts anywhere in the security industry, this book explains how to make ordinary systems perform extraordinary functions. Its clear and concise writing covers the why of design, the how of design, the cultural knowledge that leads to project success, and also offers guidance in avoiding pitfalls out of which lawsuits have arisen Many of the subjects covered, such as how to make a security system invisible on an Information Technology System network, include material that may not be available in any other security book.