Introduction

This course emphasizes the integration of security management with business operations to safeguard assets while supporting growth. Participants will learn to identify risks from internal and external sources, evaluate vulnerabilities, and implement safeguards like Crisis Management and Business Continuity Plans. The program highlights the importance of risk analysis, security surveys, and strategic risk quantification to secure executive support. It equips security professionals with the knowledge to design effective plans, align security functions with corporate goals, and meet international standards in asset protection. Delegates will gain leadership skills to manage teams and projects successfully.

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.

Target Audience

• Security Managers and Supervisors
• Risk and Crisis Management Professionals
• Emergency Response Team Leaders
• Facility and Operations Managers
• Asset Protection and Loss Prevention Officers
• Corporate Security Advisors
• Professionals responsible for business continuity and disaster planning

Outlines

Day 1: Issues of Security Management

• Strategic and Operation Management.

• The Management of Risk.

• Crime Management and Prevention.

• Management Standards.

Day 2: The Importance of Security Planning

• Legal Obligations.

• Loss of Reputation.

• Planning and Managing Security Projects.

• Principles of Emergency Response and Recovery.

Day 3: Threats to Assets

• Understanding Loss.

• Key Point Identification.

• Risk Analysis.

• Security Survey.

• Intellectual Property / Computer Security.

• Evacuation Planning.

Day 4: Principals of Asset Protection

• Physical Security.

• Perimeter Security and Access Control.

• Security Lighting.

• Communication and Control Centres.

• Investigations / Interviewing.

• Special Risks.

Day 5: Implementing Asset Protection Programme

• Crisis Management Plans.

• Business Continuity Plans.

• Mutual Aid.

• Communication Strategies.

• Dealing with the Media.