About this course
ISO 18788 is an international standard that provides guidance for private security companies (PSCs) on how to operate in a manner that is lawful, accountable, and transparent. The following is a detailed course outline of ISO 18788:
1. Introduction to ISO 18788
· Overview of the standard
· Background and rationale
· Scope and application
2. Legal and regulatory considerations
· International legal framework
· National and local regulations
· Human rights considerations
3. Risk management and assessment
· Threat and risk assessment
· Security plan development
· Continual risk monitoring and evaluation
4. Personnel management
· Personnel recruitment and screening
· Training and development
· Code of conduct and ethical standards
5. Operational planning and execution
· Security procedures and protocols
· Incident management and response
· Crisis management and business continuity
6. Physical security
· Access control and perimeter security
· Asset protection and management
· Technical security measures
7. Information security
· Data protection and privacy
· Cybersecurity
· Information management and documentation
8. Quality management system
· Quality policy and objectives
· Documentation and record-keeping
· Internal audits and management reviews
9. Accountability and transparency
· Reporting and record-keeping
· Complaints and feedback mechanisms
· External oversight and accreditation
10. Continual improvement and innovation
· Evaluation and analysis of performance
· Innovation and technology adoption
· Adapting to changing security environments
who should attend an its benefits 5 points
1. Private security company (PSC) managers and executives who are responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of security operations.
2. Security consultants and auditors who advise PSCs on compliance with international standards and best practices.
3. Government officials and regulators who oversee the licensing and regulation of PSCs.
4. Clients of PSCs, including private corporations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international organizations, who require assurance that their security providers are operating in a professional, ethical, and accountable manner.
5. Security practitioners who are interested in expanding their knowledge of security management best practices and enhancing their professional skills and competencies.
Benefits of attending an ISO 18788 course:
1. Increased knowledge and understanding of international standards and best practices for private security operations.
2. Enhanced ability to design, implement, and oversee effective security management systems that are lawful, ethical, and transparent.
3. Improved reputation and credibility as a professional security provider, which can lead to increased business opportunities and client satisfaction.
4. Better understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks that apply to private security operations, reducing the risk of legal and reputational liabilities.
5. Enhanced professional development and career advancement opportunities in the field of security management.
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