Insight on Security Program Strategy & Operations

Insight on Security Program Strategy & Operations

Security Barometer: Why Many Corporate Security Functions Seem to be Experiencing Reductions in Staff and Budgets

While it may seem like today's environment might be demanding greater need for security professionals, we are hearing more about organizations experiencing reductions in Security budgets and staff.

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Security Barometer: Is Social Unrest Having an Impact on Your Organization?

This Security Barometer investigated how Security is responding to the threat of social unrest and disobedience for their organizations.

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The State of Security Convergence

Are preconceptions about the convergence of corporate and cyber security accurate in practice?

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2021 Corporate Security Organizational Structure, Cost of Services and Staffing Benchmark: Selected Highlights

About This Research The data used in this analysis were provided by SLRI members and Tier 1 Security Leaders™ of the Security Executive Council. All are risk management practitioners comprising a broad cross-section of industries. The organizations represented come from the public and private sectors; they range from small and...

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What Should Your Corporate Security Organizational Structure Look Like?

Use research data to help support your ideas for improving security's org chart.

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Security Barometer Results: Do Cyber and Corporate Security Work Together in Your Organization?

Both cyber/information security and corporate/physical security have roles to play in protecting and securing the organization.

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Security Barometer Results: Three Wishes 2020

What elements would add the most value to security leaders and their teams?

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Security Barometer Results: What is the Security Department's Biggest Challenge

Leading security programs is a difficult job. Not only does the risk environment evolve but the organization's managing business leaders bring their own challenges to the job.

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Corporate Security Maturity Assessment Peer Comparison

This is a comparison summary of scores from security leaders who have completed maturity assessments based on the SEC's maturity framework maturity scores.

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Personal Electronic Devices in the Workplace

This Security Barometer poll found the number of respondents reporting using personal electronic devices in the workplace has increased to 80%. and the frequency of use of the personal devices has been growing.

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What is Security's Role Regarding Drones

The SEC investigated how security practitioners were approaching the influx of UAS use in their respective organizations. Over 20% of respondents reported Security was involved in anti-drone policies.

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What is in Security's Strategic Plan

In this Security Barometer, the SEC investigated Security’s strategic planning process including what is going into the strategic plans and what the ultimate purpose of the plans are.

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Security Program Maturity Models

In this Security Barometer quick poll, we asked security practitioners to provide a self-assessment of the maturity model level of their programs using the five levels described by the Software Engineering Institute. Below are the results of the poll.

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Where Does All the Time Go?

In this Security Barometer the SEC investigated where security and risk management practitioners are spending their time. How do these results compare to your own time management practice?

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