Security Risk Management


ESMC’s application of Advanced Security Risk Management principles can assist your organisation to:

  • Assess security risks;  and
  • Develop, implement and monitor Security Risk Management Plans


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  • Clear understanding of organisation aims, functions and goals.
  • Systematic development and establishment of a risk management program.
  • Consideration of legislative and policy standards.
  • Integration of risk planning into philosophies, practices, strategies and plans.
  • Analysis of comprehensive, current and reliable information.
  • Focus on significant risks.
  • Cost effective treatment appropriate to levels of identified risk.
  • Regular monitoring of risk treatments.

Security Risk Management Process

  • Agree the Terms of Reference – parameters, methodology, specific issues.
  • Conduct Research and Analysis – personnel, policies, systems, operations.
  • Engage Stakeholders – interested, concerned, affected, involved.
  • Conduct Survey – history, roles, functions, plans, associated information.
  • Identify Harm – personnel, assets, information, reputation.
  • Examine – alarms, barriers, depth, access controls, compartmentalisation.
  • Report – identifying threats and consequences, recommending treatments.


DETER   -   DETECT   -   DELAY   -   RESPOND


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