Handbook of Surveillance Technologies

From officially sanctioned, high-tech operations to budget spy cameras and cell phone video, the third edition of this bestselling handbook reflects the rapid growth in the surveillance industry. An essential comprehensive work chronicling the background and current applications of a broad range of surveillance technologies, this fully revised and expanded edition offers the latest in surveillance and privacy issues, including workplace and school privacy, front yard privacy, and transportation security issues. It addresses social media, GPS circuits in cell phones and PDAs, new GIS system use, Google street-viewing technology, and other new and emerging developments.

J. K. (Julie) Petersen, is a technologist/consultant, writer, curriculum designer, and university instructor (when the need arises) with a life-long fascination with gadgets, codes, and machines. When not writing technology references, Petersen enjoys outdoor activities, music, gourmet cooking, fiction writing, strategy games, and 3D computer imagery.

Dedication, About this Book, Preface, Format, About the Author, Section 1 Introduction, Section 2 Acoustic Surveillance, Section 3 Electromagnetic Surveillance, Section 4 Chemical & Biological Surveillance, Section 5 Miscellaneous Surveillance, Section 6 Index