Recommended Book: Effective Security Management

One of the Good and Basic Book to have for any security professionals (Managers & Directors) is Effective Security Management, 5th Edition (2011)

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  • Title: Effective Security Management
  • Author : C Sennewald
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • Date: 2011
  • Number of pages: 340
  • Overview
    • Book covers various aspect within security management and governance
  • Purpose
    • Provide guidance for security professionals
  • Background information
    • An overall approach
  • Evaluation
    • I found the writing style easy to read, and book provides many examples and food for thoughts.
    • I found this book valuable, as it covers the subject in overall.
  • Summary
    • A nice concise information source

Content

  • I. GENERAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT
    • Organizational Structure; Security’s Role in the Organization; The Director’s Role …
  • II. SECURITY PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
    • Hiring Security Personnel; Job Descriptions; Training; Discipline; Motivation and Morale …
  • III. OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT
    • Planning and Budgeting; Program Management; Risk Analysis; The Security Survey; Written Policies and Procedures…
  • IV. PUBLIC RELATIONS
    • Selling Security Within the Organization; Relationship with Law Enforcement; Relationship with the Industry; Community Relations;
  • V. MISMANAGEMENT
    • Jackass Management Traits

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