Security Operations Management

The book explores the characteristics of today’s globalized workplaces, why security has a key role within them, and what the greatest concern are to security practitioners and senior managers. Incorporating the latest security research and best practices, updates to Security Operations Management 3rd edition include explorations of the key skills needed by security managers to demonstrate the value of their security program, greater emphasis on identifying and managing risk, and coverage of the latest technological advances in security control, command, communications, and computing. The third edition also delves more deeply than previous editions into online security training practices, as well as investigates the changing roles of women and minorities in security operations.

• Includes all-new cases and examples—including from outside the U.S.—providing coverage of both the business and technical aspects of security
• Offers increased coverage of cybercrime and workplace violence
• Explores the latest technological advances in security control, command, communications, and computing, and current techniques for how prospective security personnel are vetted, including how to use social media
• Prepares security professionals for professional certification exams

1) Security Directors and Managers, 2) Business professionals at all levels responsible for security operations and risk management in their firm, 3) Security Management upper level undergraduate and graduate students.