Karim H. Vellani

Karim H. Vellani is the President of Threat Analysis Group, LLC, an independent security consulting firm. Karim is Board Certified in Security Management (CPP), a Board-Certified Security Consultant (CSC), and has over 25 years of security management, crime analysis, and forensic security consulting experience. He has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a specialization in Law Enforcement and a master’s degree in Criminal Justice Management. He is the author of two other books, Applied Crime Analysis and Strategic Security Management (1st and 2nd editions), and has contributed to many other security-related books and journals. As an Adjunct Professor at the University of Houston - Downtown, Karim taught graduate courses in Security Management and Risk Analysis for the College of Criminal Justice’s Security Management Program. Karim has served on various research teams which conduct evidence-based research on security and crime prevention.