Norman R. Bottom Jr., Ph.D.

                   Certified Security Trainer
                Certified Protection Officer
            Certified Protection Professional
        Certified Personal Protection Specialist

Dr. NORMAN R. BOTTOM Jr., serves as the Director of Research & Development and Applied Research and is a member of the Board of Advisors at the World Institute for Security Enhancement. He is an internationally respected security and loss control expert and is associated with Bryant & Associates. His career began more than twenty-five years ago while conducting and directing research with the Defense Intelligence Agency. Dr. Bottom designed and staffed one of the first masters programs in security at the university level, and has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in executive protection, international security management, terrorism, industrial & institutional security, crime prevention, information security, security supervision & administration, security management and security undercover investigations.

Dr. Bottom frequently instructs before international associations, conferences and expositions on a variety of security and loss prevention topics. He has authored and reviewed numerous articles and is the author of the book "Security / Loss Control Negligence" co-author of " Industrial Espionage: Intelligence Techniques and Countermeasures," and senior author of " Security and Loss Control," and authored " Parking Lot and Garage Security Handbook," Dr. Bottom is a faculty member of the Canadian Security Academy and is Editor of the Journal of Security Administration.

Dr. Bottom is an active member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Association of Former Intelligence Officers, Communications Security Association, International Association of Professional Security Consultants, National Association of Legal Investigators and has been certified as a Personal Protection Specialist by the Nine Lives Associates.

Dr. Bottom is a past president of the Academy of Security Educators and Trainers which has certified him as a Certified Security Trainer (CST), and is a Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by the American Society for Industrial Security. He is also a Certified Protection Officer.

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