Introduction

Security and management are vital for business success, requiring integration to secure assets while supporting operations. Companies face diverse risks, from internal threats like personnel and IT systems to external threats like disasters and terrorism. Effective security management involves identifying key assets, assessing risks, and implementing safeguards, including crisis management and business continuity plans. This course provides best practices for risk assessment, asset identification, vulnerability analysis, and documentation of safeguards. Delegates will gain the skills to develop and lead security programs that align with corporate objectives and meet international standards.

Objectives

• Best management practice and how to apply these principles

• Planning security projects and implementing these effectively

• Creating a protection program to protect intellectual property in addition to physical assets

• Running a proactive professional security team

Process

The delegates will be involved in the latest trends in seminar presentations. The classroom presentations are made up of interactive practical exercises, supported by audiovisual material and case studies. Delegates will be expected to participate actively in relating the principles of security management to the specific needs for their industry.

Benefits

Delegates attending this seminar will gain an improved personal knowledge of threats and risks to their organization, they will learn skills to combat these threats and put into place standards, plans, and strategies which if successfully implemented will increase their professional reputation and improve their ability to deal with serious security issues.

Results

Delegates attending this seminar will gain an understanding of the strong business reasons why organizations should effectively manage and plan to protect their human and physical resources. This will lead to improvements in their organization's professional reputation, standard operating procedures, and the ability to continue to function effectively and successfully in the face of today's threats.

Core Competencies

• Project management skills

• Management techniques and practices

• Specialist Security knowledge and awareness

• Preparation and planning skills

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Outlines

Day One

Issues of Security Management

• Strategic and Operation Management

• The Management of Risk

• Crime Management and Prevention

• Management Standards

Day Two

The Importance of Security Planning

• Legal Obligations

• Loss of Reputation

• Planning and Managing Security Projects

• Principles of Emergency Response and Recovery

Day Three

Threats to Assets

• Understanding Loss

• Key Point Identification

• Risk Analysis

• Security Survey

• Intellectual Property / Computer Security

• Evacuation Planning

Day Four

Principals of Asset Protection

• Physical Security

• Perimeter Security and Access Control

• Security Lighting

• Communication and Control Centres

• Investigations / Interviewing

• Special Risks

Day Five

Implementing Asset Protection Programme

• Crisis Management Plans

• Business Continuity Plans

• Mutual Aid

• Communication Strategies

• Dealing with the Media