Risk Management for Security Professionals

by Carl A. Roper

This book describes the risk management methodology as a specific process, a theory, or a procedure for determining your assets, vulnerabilities, and threats and how security professionals can protect them. Risk Management for Security Professionals is a practical handbook for security managers who need to learn risk management skills. It goes beyond the physical security realm to encompass all risks to which a company may be exposed. Risk Management as presented in this book has several goals: Risk management is essentially a process methodology that will provide a cost-benefit payback factor to senior management.

368 pages, Hardcover

First published May 5, 1999