Security Administration

This course will provide the theory and practical application of the administration of the security function within a business. Students will examine and recommend strategies for managing the security staff, communicating security related information to different audiences, building and maintaining a security team, identifying business risks, developing key performance indicators including budget, and evaluating the need for security-related hardware and software. This class examines a broad range of topics from organizational design to HR issues. Students will learn that not only must they ask the right questions, but they must ask them in the way that is appropriate for the subject matter and the circumstances.