{"product_id":"risk-and-security-management-isbn-9780470373057","title":"Risk and Security Management","description":"Learn to measure risk and develop a plan to protect employees and company interests by applying the advice and tools in \u003ci\u003eRisk and Security Management: Protecting People and Sites Worldwide\u003c\/i\u003e. In a world concerned with global terrorism, instability of emerging markets, and hazardous commercial operations, this book shines as a relevant and timely text with a plan you can easily apply to your organization. Find a series of strategic to granular level policies, systems, and concepts which identify and address risk, enabling business to occur in a manner which best protects you and your company.  Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Risk Consultancy and Security Management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalancing Service Delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompany and Vendor Relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsultant's Objectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsultant Skill Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciple Consultant Errors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Initiating New Contracts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposal Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposal Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyzing the Request for Proposal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluating the Proposal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposal Production.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Service Delivery and Quality Assurance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Vendor and Company Failings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Activity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eService Delivery Support.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Service Delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuality Assurance Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReports and Returns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoordination with External Agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonnel and Training.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContract Management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Threat Evaluation and Risk Management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Management Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplementing the Risk Management Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImpact Assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Risk.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContingency Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrisis Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrisis Management Team Levels and Structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrisis Management Team Structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncident Response Teams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrisis Management Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Crisis Management Responses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePost-Incident Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonitoring the Risk Management Program.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Scope of Risk.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonphysical Threats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Risks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDomestic Terrorism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Consultancy Services.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDue Diligence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForensics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Security.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScreening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Management Design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Structural Design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrisis Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGovernance and Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitical Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Consulting Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuditing Consultancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Project Management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Failure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Life Cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Start Up.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Initiation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Management Structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk and Security Project Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Catagories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Controls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Mobile Security Services.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePSD Structuring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess Interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInnovations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePSD Tactical Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMobile Security Conduct.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePSD Personnel Selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedical Provision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVehicle Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConvoys.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Facility Security Services.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFixed Camps and Forward Operating Bases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMobile Facility Security.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFacility Security Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelief in Place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLayering Security.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Security Structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Surveillance and Lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConventional Security Policies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. Evacuation Planning.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Plan Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Triggers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlert States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvacuation Plan Components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecovery Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11. Disaster Response Management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHumanitarian Operating Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Governments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples of Disaster Response.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStages of Disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisaster Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparedess Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMobilization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSustainment and Demobilization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12. Security Documents and Exhibits.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsultancy Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntelligence Reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThreat Assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Surveys.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOperations Order or Mobilization Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity Audit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncident Management Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13. Government versus Commercial Contracting.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferences between U.S. Government and Commercial Contracts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGovernment Contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarket Size and Scope.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eU.S. Government Structure for Acquisition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcquisitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal Acquisition Regulation System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContracting Authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcurement Method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRFP and the Uniform Contract Format.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContract Award and Administration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Contract.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \"It is, in fact, a relevant and timely book that provides practical instruction regarding the need to assess risk and implement protection of a company's assets to safeguard its people and facilities. What sets this book above others on its topic is its emphasis on programs that avoid the waste of time, effort, and resources.\" (\u003ci\u003eBookviews.com\u003c\/i\u003e, October 2008) \u003cb\u003eMichael Blyth\u003c\/b\u003e is a former Royal Marine Commando officer and has held\/holds commercial vice president appointments both in operations as well as business strategies within two major international risk consulting and security companies. He has eighteen years of experience and a master's degree in security and risk management. He is highly experienced in providing corporate risk mitigation and vulnerability assessments, crisis management plans, and a wide spectrum of security documents within high-risk environments for ambassadors, major oil and gas programs, communications network corporations, government organizations, development agencies, and a myriad of construction activities, effectively placing risk management into the context of a client's commercial activity and budget constraints. He speaks on security and risk throughout the world, has been published in several security industry magazines, and has lived or worked in over thirty countries.  \u003cp\u003eRisk and Security Management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtecting People and Sites Worldwide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether companies face challenges supporting USAID programs in Pakistan or Kosovo; seek to conduct health projects for DFID in Nigeria or Sudan; support reconstruction, development, or hydrocarbon initiatives in Afghanistan and Iraq; operate commercial enterprises in crime-ridden regions of Mexico and Kazakhstan; or are entering new and uncertain market regions such as Libya, Risk and Security Management: Protecting People and Sites Worldwide presents security experts and other professionals with guidance in understanding how risk management and security services can best be used to enable businesses to flow seamlessly and productively, even under the most challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformed by the author's eighteen years of professional experience in this arena, Risk and Security Management reveals the fundamentals of risk consultancy and security management for the domestic and global security professional. It offers the essential tools needed to assess risk and manage security services for a company.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilled with concepts, frameworks, and observations to make for more efficient and effective risk and security management, this practical book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaptures how companies and their vendors can develop relationships, understanding, and quality assurance to better support the management of risk\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eProvides a premise for understanding business activities, which can then be placed into a risk management and security services context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupports both companies and vendors in maximizing organic resources\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresents a framework for ensuring that business continuity is achieved through the protection of people, resources, and reputation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscusses insights into the scope of risk that many companies face in varying degrees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplains the unique service of risk consulting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemonstrates how the alignment of business and security project management is critical for activities to succeed within any business environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs corporations seek to grow and increase value, they move into areas of the world that are considered perilous or uncertain, requiring guidance on recognizing the various risks involved with a new business enterprise, as well as how to secure their physical space and personnel. Risk and Security Management provides that guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRisk and Security ManagementProtecting People and Sites Worldwide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Blyth has produced a comprehensive guide to the increasingly important issues of asset security and corporate risk management worldwide. Drawing on practical examples gathered over years of government and private sector experience, he provides tangible illustrations of the points made. An engaging and well-written text for security experts and other professionals tackling a specialized, yet broad-ranging subject. This book provided me with a fresh perspective on many issues that confront global organizations on a daily basis.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJoe Pugh\u003c\/b\u003e, Head of European Project Management, Panasonic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"While we can never eliminate all risk, Blyth provides insight into effective mitigation strategy and risk management that can help you meet your company requirements. This book is a must-read for companies considering working in new areas or expanding operations—effectively leveraging the capabilities of security vendors to safeguard company operations, as well as the safety, welfare, and health of employees.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eTimothy Bowen\u003c\/b\u003e, Director of Global Investigations and Security, BearingPoint, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A handbook for companies pursuing business opportunities in challenging, high-risk environments. Mike blends smart security risk management with company objectives to ensure the protection of life, assets, and reputation, supporting business success and continuity. This book is a great read and should be part of every security professional's library.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eGlenn McLea\u003c\/b\u003e, Corporate Security Director, Parsons Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An excellent book . . . exploding some of the myths surrounding the security industry. Mike articulates extremely well the complexity of operating in challenging environments with limited resources and commercial drivers. He highlights the key strategic and operational drivers that enable tactical success—organizational convergence, risk identification, contingency planning, and ultimately a robust crisis-management methodology, coupled with good business sense.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eMatt Bray\u003c\/b\u003e, Head of Business Continuity, BAA Heathrow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a most interesting read and of immense value to both the practitioner and those in leadership roles who require an extensive knowledge of risk and security management. I strongly recommend this book to all security practitioners and consultants as an excellent repository of risk and security management know-how.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eTom Mulhall\u003c\/b\u003e, Director of Security Programmes, Loughborough University\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989965783269,"sku":"NP9780470373057","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470373057.jpg?v=1761786056","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/risk-and-security-management-isbn-9780470373057","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}