Security Business

This publication features a compendium of best practices tailored to the needs of the private security services entrepreneur. Listeners are treated to a host of innovative concepts for managing and growing a private security business. Strategies include the science of post assignments, security officer archetypes, private security key performance indicators, client retention strategies, patrol route design, and more.

Few people have made decisions as momentous as Eisenhower, nor has one person had to make such a varied range of them. From D-Day to Little Rock, from the Korean War to Cold War crises, from the Red Scare to the Missile Gap controversies, he was able to give our country eight years of peace and prosperity by relying on a core set of principles. These were informed by his heritage and upbringing, his strong character and his personal discipline, but he also avoided making himself the center of things. He tried to be the calmest man in the room, not the loudest.

"Mastering Information Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing ISO 27000 Series" is a definitive exploration of the intricate realm of information security, authored by the seasoned expert Russell D. Nomer, CISSP. In an era where data breaches and cyber threats loom larger than ever, this book stands as a beacon of knowledge, guiding professionals, technology experts, and business leaders through the complexities of safeguarding digital assets. With over three decades of experience in the field, Russell D. Nomer, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), lends ...

"THE PASSION OF TRAVEL" is not just for tourists, but also for the business traveler who truly loves to see the world. This book is designed for the next generation of road warriors: The Millennial. Business travel is different from personal travel. Your time is not your own. Your company wants you to travel quickly and always be productive, even though you fight rush hour traffic to the airport, stand in long security lines, eat crazy late dinners and are forced to figure out a plan B when your booked hotel is sold out. With the right planning and understanding of on the road encounters, a...

Let’s face it: cybersecurity is one of those things we all know we should care about, like flossing or not eating dessert for breakfast—but who has the time? For small business owners especially, it’s easy to feel like you’re standing at the edge of a digital Grand Canyon, armed with little more than a paper umbrella for protection. But don’t panic—Protect Your Business in the Digital Age is here to help.

Business Brokers and Securities Laws is a monograph on securities law and finders fees.

The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who should run the show, the politicians or the generals? In Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen examines four great democratic war statesmen—Abraham Lincoln, Georges Clemenceau, Winston Churchill, and David Ben-Gurion—to reveal the surprising answer—the politicians. The generals may think they know how to win, but the statesmen are the ones who see the big picture.

What value does managed security bring when there’s no way to promise ROI? How do you convince small business owners to part with their hard-earned revenue when they don’t feel vulnerable to a cyberattack? What is the best way to mitigate your clients’ risk without feeling dishonest or using slimy sales tactics? And could someone please demystify sales and make it easy? This book is the answer to all those questions and more. Forged in the steel of real-world MSP successes and failures, you’ll learn how to sell cybersecurity, simply and easily—even for the techiest tech in the industry.

How much do I need to retire? Can I retire early? What’s the retirement age, anyway? No matter whether you are 25, 65, or any age in between, you probably have questions about retirement and knowing the answers is the key to planning your future. Whether you want to retire as soon as possible or are looking forward to continuing to work in some form for as long as you can, Retirement 101 guides you through each step as you approach this important milestone.

In this first-of-its-kind book, seasoned security pros Christian West and Brian Jantzen share lessons learned from years of protecting some of corporate America's most prominent people. Full of practical, hands-on information, this guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to conceive, build and run successful executive protection programs in corporate settings. With insights that only experience in all phases of program execution can provide, the authors dig into the key questions that corporations need to ask and answer.

Murphey, the author of the popular How to Start a Security Guard Company audiobook, has released a second audiobook where he shares the strategies he used to obtain clients and build his security agency. Updated in 2018, this book contains modern, up-to-date strategies for winning your next client. How to Get Clients for Your Private Security Agency includes client acquisition tips, tricks and strategies; advice on locating the hidden clients who are overlooked by the big corporate security providers; and much much more.

The 25th Secretary of Defense takes listeners behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the Pentagon, its vital mission, and what it takes to lead it. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the single largest institution in America: the Department of Defense. The DOD employs millions of Americans. It owns and operates more real estate and spends more money than any other entity. It manages the world’s largest and most complex information network and performs more R&D than Apple, Google, and Microsoft combined.

In this disquieting cyber thriller, Joseph Menn takes readers into the murky hacker underground, traveling the globe from San Francisco to Costa Rica and London to Russia. His guides are California surfer and computer whiz Barrett Lyon and a fearless British high-tech agent. Through these heroes, Menn shows the evolution of cyber-crime from small-time thieving to sophisticated, organized gangs, who began by attacking corporate websites but increasingly steal financial data from consumers.

Elevate your organization's information security to new heights with "Mastering ISO 27001:2022 — A Comprehensive Guide to Information Security Management." This simplified guide is tailored for business leaders seeking success with ISO 27001, offering practical strategies to implement robust information security practices. Comprehensive Coverage: Delve into ISO 27001:2022 and gain a comprehensive understanding of information security management systems (ISMS). Explore key concepts from risk assessment to control implementation, ensuring thorough compliance with ISO standards. Cutting-Edge...

In this groundbreaking portrait of corporate seizure of political power, We the Corporations reveals how American businesses won equal rights and transformed the Constitution to serve the ends of capital. Corporations - like minorities and women - have had a civil rights movement of their own and now possess nearly all the same rights as ordinary people. Uncovering the deep historical roots of Citizens United, Adam Winkler shows how that controversial 2010 Supreme Court decision was the capstone of a 200-year battle....

Many security consultants have dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft while working at the behest of someone else. They are Subject Matter Experts in Risk Assessments, Threat Analysis, or a myriad of other security topics. But when it comes to running a business, they feel they don’t “have what it takes”. Malarky! There has never been a better time to step into the world of running a security consulting business. You don’t need a business degree, a nest egg of savings, or a long list of existing clients.

Cyber Wars gives you the dramatic inside stories of some of the world's biggest cyber attacks. These are the game-changing hacks that make organisations around the world tremble and leaders stop and consider just how safe they really are. Charles Arthur provides a gripping account of why each hack happened, what techniques were used, what the consequences were and how they could have been prevented. Cyber attacks are some of the most frightening threats currently facing business leaders, and this book provides a deep insight into understanding how they work.

In a world where digital predators lurk in every shadow of the internet, businesses teeter on the edge of a cyber abyss. Can companies afford to remain vulnerable, or worse yet, defenseless against the relentless onslaught of cybercrime? "The Cyber Playbook" isn't just a comprehensive guide—it's a lifeline in the digital war zone. Forged from the battle-hardened wisdom of 19 elite IT, cyber security, and compliance experts, this guide serves as a secret weapon against the dark forces of cybercrime. What's at stake? Everything. A company's deepest secrets—exposed Brand reputation—...

Las primeras cuatro décadas del internet nos han proporcionado, entre otros avances, el correo electrónico, la "world wide web", las redes sociales, y el almacenamiento en la nube. Todo ello, nos ha permitido reducir los costes de investigar, colaborar, e intercambiar información y ha ocasionado la aparición de nuevos medios de comunicación y entretenimiento.

Harvard University professor and U.S. Intelligence Science Board member J. Richard Hackman reveals how to make teams more effective in solving hard, complex problems in intelligence work and other challenging, high-pressure areas.