In How to Improve Building Security, you'll learn...
- Becoming more effective in your changing security role
- Ways security plans fail—and how to assess and eliminate your risk
- How to tighten security inside and out—what security experts recommend
- Minimizing liability while maximizing safety
- And much more!
A safe and secure workplace is fundamental to your organization’s success. And if you’ve been searching for comprehensive training that tackles real-life security issues managers like you face every day, this two-day workshop is it. You’ll get solutions to your most pressing security concerns about safeguarding your facility, it’s assets and the valuable employees in it. Don’t wait until you’re faced with an actual security breach to take advantage of this valuable training opportunity.
WORKSHOP AGENDA
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Becoming more effective in your changing security role+
- The startling cost of poor security—and how to protect your bottom line
- Your 13 most critical duties as a security manager
- Understanding what your job really boils down to
- Using outside security consultants—how to get your money’s worth
- The best possible protection available—developing well-trained security personnel you can trust
- The mark of a good security manager
Ways security plans fail—and how to assess and eliminate your risk+
- What’s your facility’s current security status?
- How to guard against routine changes in operations that have a profound effect on safety
- The many ways computer crimes are committed—and your best ways to avoid loss and disruption
- The kinds of questions to ask when conducting a security inspection
- Avoiding overkill: How much security does your company really need?
- Selecting security personnel is a tricky job—are you hiring who you think you are?
- Identifying your building’s areas of greatest vulnerability
- BONUS: A proven model inspection plan you can use as-is or tailor to your own unique needs
The ultimate weapon against risk—developing a comprehensive security plan+
- The purpose—and often-overlooked benefits—of a written security plan
- The surprising ways even the most complete security plans can fail
- How to implement your security plan in the real world—challenges the textbooks don’t tell you about!
- How changing risk levels and conditions can test your skills—and what to do
- Does your security plan cover all the issues?
- You can’t fix everything at once—how to set priorities without putting anyone or anything at risk
- Getting the personnel, budget, resources, equipment—everything—you need to meet new security standards
Minimizing liability while maximizing safety+
- Would your building’s security plan hold up in court?
- How to develop proactive policies that make employees—and the courts—happy
- Navigating the confusing and dangerous waters of security law
- How you personally could be held responsible for certain crimes
- How you could be liable for employees’ actions—even when they act within the scope of their jobs
- How to prevent unauthorized access to equipment and files
- How OSHA impacts your policies and procedures
Tighten security inside and out—what security experts recommend+
- Extra precautions you need to take with angry and potentially violent employees
- Lessons from the pros on how to combat vandalism—and win
- Advice from veteran security professionals on using outside guard and patrol services
- What today’s most progressive companies are doing to combat workplace violence
- Your role when responding to bomb threats
- The surprising security risks lurking in some older buildings
- Keeping unwanted guests from slipping past the front desk
- Terminating employees without inviting trouble
- How to make sure proprietary papers, documents, records and forms are secure and accounted for
Increase security awareness throughout your organization+
- Motivating everyone to get on the safety bandwagon
- How to clearly define your role—and make sure it’s understood by all
- How to get management to see the financial benefits of improved security
- What employee morale has to do with business crime
- The many ways working hand-in-hand with your HR department will pay off
- How to stop door-propping and other employee practices that leave your building and its residents vulnerable
- Why employees steal and how to identify the warning signs
