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Security Management

Managing organizational security programs

Security Management encompasses the leadership, planning, and oversight of an organization’s information security program to protect assets and achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Security strategy development
  • Policy and standards management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Budget and resource management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Vendor and third-party management

Program Components

  • Governance - Policies, standards, procedures
  • Risk Management - Assessment and treatment
  • Compliance - Regulatory and contractual requirements
  • Operations - Day-to-day security activities
  • Incident Management - Response and recovery
  • Awareness - Training and culture

Metrics and Reporting

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
  • Security maturity assessments
  • Board and executive reporting
  • Audit and compliance status

Leadership Skills

  • Strategic thinking
  • Communication and influence
  • Business acumen
  • Team development
  • Change management