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CHAPTER 2
INDUSTRIAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT
STARTING ACCURATELY
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
STIMULATING LEARNING
“If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame
the wind for revealing them to the trees.“
Kahlil Gibran
Module in LEA 3: Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
INCULCATING CONCEPTS
DEFINITION OF TERMS
CORPORATE SECURITY
SECURITY DEPARTMENT
SECURITY THREATS
A GREAT CONCERN
Physical security
Property security including cash and valuables, buildings security, security
guards
Personal Security including human resources management
Information security, in terms of protection of the law or contractually
protected or valuable information
Computer security, in terms of use and set hardware and software,
including special tools (e.g. protection, and deployment tracking and
interception)
Occupational safety and health, including fire protection
Fraud management and forensic auditing
These principles can be used to manage organizations and are useful tools
for forecasting, planning, process management organization
management, decision-making, coordination and control.
5. Unity of Direction - is about focus and unity. All employees deliver the same
activities that can be linked to the same objectives. All activities must be carried
out by one group that forms a team. These activities must be described in a plan
of action. Focus areas are the efforts made by the employees and coordination.
9. Scalar Chain - Hierarchy presents itself in any given organization. This varies from
top management to the lowest levels in the organization. This principle states that
there should be a clear line in the area of authority from top to bottom and all
managers at all levels.
Module in LEA 3: Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
10. Order - employees in an organization must have the right resources at their
disposal so that they can function properly in an organization. There must be
social order where the work environment must be safe, clean and tidy.
11. Equity - employees must be treated kindly and equally. Employees must be in
the right place in the organization to do things right. Managers should supervise
and monitor this process and they should treat employees fairly and impartially.
14. Esprit de Corps - management should strive for the involvement and unity of
the employees. Managers are responsible for the development of morale in the
workplace; individually and in the area of communication. Esprit de corps
contributes to the development of the culture and creates an atmosphere of
mutual trust and understanding.
LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT
Determination of Objectives
Formulation of Policies
Long Range Planning and Strategy
Organizing for Action
Developing of Major Resources
Selecting Key Personnel
Coordination and Controlling
This level of management is concerned with the execution of the policies and
plans designed by the top management. Therefore, the middle level
management comprises of departmental heads and other executives. Though
the top management forms the head and brain of the organization, the
personnel in the middle management actually take part in the execution of the
plans and experience the difficulties involved in it. The principal functions of the
middle level management are:
Concerns and issues related to security are intertwined in all areas of the
life of an organization. Many of them are considered and documented
organizational and provided within the respective area of the management
system of the organization. It is necessary to reach the ultimate goal of improving
security of the organizations by developing integrated management systems for
business security.
Analyze findings
Assemble and communicate security policy
Assess business policies and plans
Assess new technology
Assess regulations and standards
Define overall security objectives
Deny request
Document security violation
Initiate incident
Monitor and detect for security violation
Validate security request
Provide access to authorized user
Perform protection request
Collect feedback
Produce process measurements
Research trends and best practices
Review existing documentation
Assess Process Execution
Audit Process
Assess process framework
Collect evaluation results
Produce gap analysis
Recommend initiatives
Complete evaluation
Communicate to stakeholders
Organizations found a way to offer something that will make people want
at a price they are willing pay, in a way money in the transactions.
Successful companies offer quality products and services in this exchange,
and keep quality high for customer satisfaction.
Module in LEA 3: Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
there should exist a single security policy which outlines the security
architecture, strategy and protocols which should address security
management objectives; statement of the attitude of the organization to
security, description of the security environment; statement of the security
risk appetite; security organization, roles security and responsibilities:
procedures for risk assessment; list of security standing operating
procedures; security priorities and calendar for coming year.
4. Controls
9. Review
10. Learning
The mitigation measures detailed in the security risk register are realized
through resource management and security planning, thus arriving at a
security solution (product), whether that is hard security measures,
procedural requirements or a higher-level security solution that supports
strategic objectives, such as a crisis management strategy, or
establishment of an intelligence gathering network.
2. Money - refers to financial resources. It is the driving force of any business for
the compensation or reward of the work force. Any business enterprise of any
nature and size needs a capital.
3. Machineries - refers to devices or tools needed in order to aid the work force
do their activities with ease and simplification. These includes modern
technologies and automations.
6. Market - are interactions, social relations, and institutions for trading of goods
and services, which form part of the economy. It refers to "transactions in motion,
categorized as consumer market or industrial market.
7. Minute - refers to the management of time, the optimum time that a worker
needs to produce the highest quality of product or service. It is called efficiency
at work.
8. Morale - refers to motivation of people, the moving power to act or exert effort
to achieve desired goals or objectives. It is the secret weapon of management
of controlling and getting the job done.
SECURITY MANAGERS
Security managers are persons in the organization who are responsible for
monitoring the security operations for any organization or company. They
implement security policies, regulations, rules, and norms and make sure that the
environment in their organization is safe for employers and visitors. These
managers are required to hire new members for the staff and delegate tasks and
duties to them. One of their main duties is to check and monitor the access
control of the people who are visiting the company. They perform many of the
following tasks:
1. Functional Manager - one who is responsible for just one organizational activity
such as of expertise, use communication, planning and administration, teamwork
and self-management accounting, human resources, sales, finance, marketing,
or production Focus on technical areas competencies to get work done.
2. General Manager - one who is responsible for the managers. Responsible for all
the activities of the unit and the need to acquire strategic operations of more
complex units-for example, a company or division. Oversee work of functional
multicultural competencies to guide organization.
1. Communication skills
2. Physical fitness
3. Knowledge of security environments and hazards
4. Excellent attitude
5. Interpersonal skills
6. Analytical skills
7. Leadership skills
8. Initiative and being proactive
9. Good negotiation skills
10. being able to work with a team
Module in LEA 3: Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
The work force and other resources are managed by multiple types of
managers, with each having their own unique management and leadership style,
as follows:
1. The Visionary - one who listens to ideas and take note of what they're trying to
achieve. They jump right in and help brainstorm ideas with a team. They provide
practical advice and options for how their ideas can be turned into a reality.
2. The Coach - one who is like a sports coach, who bring high levels of energy and
discipline. He aims to bring high performance into the workplace. He is highly
people-focused and view the success of the team as his own personal success.
He usually set clear, realistic goals for performance and discuss practical
strategies on how the team can achieve those goals.
3. The Sensitive Boss - bosses are genuinely concerned with the emotional
wellbeing of their workers and are determined to create a workplace that is as
harmonious and responsive to individual needs as possible. They aim to create
close connections between individual workers through shared team activities,
while minimizing stressful or confronting situations.
4. The Democratic Boss - one of the easiest types of managers to work with,
democratic bosses are focused on open collaboration within their teams and are
underpinned by a strong belief that the best outcomes are achieved by all parties
bringing their ideas to the table in pursuit of a common goal. He contributes
actively to team discussions and give opinion on new ideas.
5. The Commander - one who just want the job to be done on time and to the
highest standards possible. Accordingly, one of the most difficult management
styles to work under, commander bosses know exactly what outcomes they want
from their team and ensures that everybody knows about it. Commanders expect
strong discipline and speed from their team and may often shout commands in
very clear terms.
6. The Pacesetter - one who is highly energetic and will often do their best to bring
motivation to the team in the fast-paced nature of modern economy. He is
focused on winning the race and winning it with pride. Similar in personality to
commanders, pacesetters can also be quite direct and demanding, expecting
the best from their team members and impatient if tasks fall behind schedule.
Module in LEA 3: Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
SCENARIO: Taking UA main campus as the subject, being the designated Director
for Security or Security Manager for the time being with 12 personnel under your
supervision, make your own security policy to protect the Campus from damage
or property loss against would be violators.
What to do? Make or draw a flow chart or concept map manually or digitally.
ENRICHMENT