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"Tobias on Locks and Insecurity Engineering" dissects the mechanics of traditional and electronic locks, exposing the methods lock‑pickers and hackers use—from 3D‑printed key copies to RF and EMP attacks—to bypass security. Drawing on Marc Tobias’s decades of field experience, the book examines real‑world design failures that have caused property loss, injury, and legal liability. It addresses the challenges designers face—educational gaps, lack of imagination, and inadequate risk assessment—and offers a critical look at industry standards and best‑practice evaluations for engineering, security, and risk‑management professionals.
First publish date: 2024
Genre: Technology & Computing/Cybersecurity
Authors: Marc Weber Tobias
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