AUTHOR:  KARIM H. VELLANI, CPP, CSC

Karim H. Vellani is the President of Threat Analysis Group, LLC, an independent security consulting firm.  Karim chairs IAHSS Foundation Research Committee and serves on the Board of Directors.  Karim is Board Certified in Security Management (CPP) and a Board-Certified Security Consultant (CSC). Karim has more than 24 years of security management, crime analysis, and forensic security consulting experience, and holds a master’s degree in Criminal Justice Management.  He is the author of two books, Applied Crime Analysis and Strategic Security Management, and has contributed to a number of other security related books and journals.  Karim may be reached at (281) 494-1515 or kv@threatanalysis.com.