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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457306603321

Autore

Roper C. A (Carl A.)

Titolo

Security education, awareness, and training [[electronic resource] ] : from theory to practice / / Carl Roper, Joseph Grau, Lynn Fischer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, MA, : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006

ISBN

1-280-63127-9

9786610631278

0-08-045561-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrauJoseph J

FischerLynn F

Disciplina

363.28

Soggetti

Security systems

Private security services

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Security programs, security education and this book -- Starting with some basics -- Goals, objectives and a model -- Performance problem-solving: figuring out what's going on -- Security education and the "employment life-cycle" -- Motivation: getting people to do things -- Motivation: some theories with practical applications -- Planning an awareness program -- Promoting an informed awareness: program implementation -- Practical exercise promoting an informed awareness -- Training and education: going one step beyond -- Planning to train: reader exercise -- Moving security education into the work environment -- How not to train: a common-sense alternative -- Evaluating security education programs -- Security education in the electronic age.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the only one available on security training for all level of personnel. Chief Security Officers (CSOs), security managers, and heads of security forces often have to design training programs themselves from scratch or rely on outside vendors and outside training companies to provide training which is often dry, stilted, and not always applicable to a specific corporate or government setting. This title addresses the



theories of sound security training and awareness, then shows the reader how to put the theories into practice when developing or presenting any form of security educa