“Identify what you see as the main purpose of Security Management” and “Discuss what is meant by the statement that ‘Security measures must be commensurate with the threat’”.
2. INTRODUCTION
This assignment will address the questions directed which are broken down into two parts, and they are:
1. Identify the main purpose of security management from my perspective.
2. Discuss the statement “Security measures must be commensurate to the threat”.
While both of the above elements of the question complement each other, without understanding the main purpose of security management, which is in itself is multifaceted in nature, and ideally to be successful should be employed throughout all aspects of a business, as can be seen …show more content…
There are however other impacting factors to take into consideration these are not limited to the Businesses/Enterprise/Institutions ‘Appetite for Risk’, this has also has major influence on how policies, procedures risks assessments and analysis are conducted evaluated after which the results/recommendations are implemented, with policies/procedures being derived to safeguard identifiable assets as effective controls are tailored in a bespoke fashion depending on the outcome of assessments and analysis, based in conjunction with the Appetite for Risk.
3. SECURITY