Types of security threats
This lesson includes references to threat situations that some viewers may find distressing, including trafficking, terrorism and complex crime. Security...
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This lesson includes references to threat situations that some viewers may find distressing, including trafficking, terrorism and complex crime.
Security threats in hotels can range from less severe - like petty theft - to incidents that could put you or your guests in danger. The first step in preventing these incidents is being able to recognise the different types of threats you might face. In this lesson, Anthony McGinty talks through a range of security incidents with different levels of severity.
What you'll learn in the Types of security threats lesson
- The most common types of security threats you might encounter
- The consequences of these different threats
Instructor

Anthony McGinty is an intelligence and security expert with a background in military service and homeland security. He has spent the last several years supporting Los Angeles International Airport counterterrorism programs and recently accepted a...
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