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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583325603321

Autore

Kovacich Gerald L.

Titolo

Security metrics management : measuring the effectiveness and efficiency of a security program / / Dr. Gerald L. Kovacich, Edward P. Halibozek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , [2017]

�2017

ISBN

0-12-804500-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxiii, 272 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

363.289

Soggetti

Private security services

Security systems

Corporations - Security measures

Corporations - Security measures - Costs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Security metrics management program : an overview -- chapter 2. Corporate assets protection program -- chapter 3. Personnel security -- chapter 4. Information security -- chapter 5. Security compliance audits -- chapter 6. Security education and awareness -- chapter 7. Surveys and risk management -- chapter 8. Contingency planning -- chapter 9. The guard force -- chapter 10. Technical security systems -- chapter 11. Locks and keys -- chapter 12. Fire protection -- chapter 13. Event security -- chapter 14. Executive protection -- chapter 15. Investigations and noncompliance inquiries -- chapter 16. Government security -- chapter 17. Information systems security -- chapter 18. Mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures security -- chapter 19. Outsourcing -- chapter 20. A look into the future.

Sommario/riassunto

This guide provides support for managing an asset protection program and related security functions through the use of metrics. It covers budget matters necessary to justify the cost-effectiveness of security-related decisions to senior management and other key decision-makers and details the application of quantitative, statistical, and/or mathematical analyses to measure security functional trends and



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