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Physical security management system

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Course Unit Code060-0542/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
SCU66doc. Mgr. Ing. Radomír Ščurek, Ph.D.
Summary
The course acquaints students with the rules, systems and security policy management of an industrial enterprise, starting with the analysis of techniques and risk modeling of individual types of physical security embedded in enterprise protection in relation to security strategies that generate risk factors with respect to predicted risks of processes and activities in these processes. which include measures to reduce them and organize them so that responsibility for these security risks is properly assigned, with an emphasis on minimizing them. The course also acquaints students with information protection, defense against competitive intelligence, capacity and projection security issues, economic aspects of enterprise protection, domino effect, symmetry and ALARP rule; The course also deals with systems and rules of documentation circulation and application of techniques of risk assessment resulting from human factor failure. Students are acquainted with the application of sociological and statistical methods to professional and scientific activities in physical security.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The student gains theoretical knowledge during the study allowing him to correctly set up and manage the physical security system applied to specific subjects in practice through risk modeling.
Course Contents
1. Legal regulations of protection of enterprises. Physical protection standards.
2. Specifics, focus of security and safety in the company.
3. Protection and circulation of information in the company. Competitive, commercial news.
4. Nepotism, integrity tests, prediction of employees' illegal behavior.
5. Capacity safety issues.
6. Designing safety issues.
7. Economic aspects of enterprise protection and ALARA rule.
8. Synergy, domino effect and butterfly wings effect in business protection.
9. Quantification of human factor failure, techniques and methods.
10. Prediction of risk factors in the application of the regime protection and physical security of the company.
11. Vulnerability of the system and risk management in applications for management of enterprise security policy.
12. Application of physical security risk assessment techniques in a company and their verification.
13. Methodology of solving professional problems and scientific work in security security.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
1.Fryšar, M. a kolektiv: Bezpečnost pro manažery, podnikatele a politiky, nakladatelství Public History ve spolupráci s Českou asociací bezpečnostních manažerů, Praha, 2006,
2.Ščurek, R., Maršálek, D.,:Režimová a administrativní ochrana civilního letiště. Akademické nakladatelství CERM, s.r.o., 2014, 978-80-7204-882-3, vědecká monografie,
3.Ščurek, R.: Studie analýzy rizika protiprávních činů na letišti, VŠB-TU Ostrava – ediční středisko 840, katedra 040, 1. vydání, Ostrava, 2008, 143 stran
1.Fryšar, M. a kolektiv: Bezpečnost pro manažery, podnikatele a politiky, nakladatelství Public History ve spolupráci s Českou asociací bezpečnostních manažerů, Praha, 2006,
2.Ščurek, R., Maršálek, D.,:Režimová a administrativní ochrana civilního letiště. Akademické nakladatelství CERM, s.r.o., 2014, 978-80-7204-882-3, vědecká monografie,
3.Ščurek, R.: Studie analýzy rizika protiprávních činů na letišti, VŠB-TU Ostrava – ediční středisko 840, katedra 040, 1. vydání, Ostrava, 2008, 143 stran
Recommended Reading:
LAUCKÝ, Vladimír. Technologie komerční bezpečnosti I. Vyd. 2. Zlín: Univerzita Tomáše Bati, 2004. 64 s. Učební texty vysokých škol. ISBN 80-7318-194-0.
LUKÁŠ, Luděk a kol. Bezpečnostní technologie, systémy a management I. 1. vyd. Zlín: VeRBuM, 2011. 316 s. ISBN 978-80-87500-05-7.
MERNA, Tony a AL-THANI, Fasal F. Risk management: řízení rizika ve firmě. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2007. 194 s. ISBN 978-80-251-1547-3.
GARCIA, M. L.. The design and evaluation of physical protection systems. 2nd ed. Boston: Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008. 351 p. ISBN 07-506-8352-X.
BRABEC, F., LÁTAL, I., MUSIL, R., PILNÝ, I., URBAN, M., VEJLUPEK, T.: Bezpečnost pro firmu, úřad, občana, nakladatelství Public History, Praha, 2001.
LAUCKÝ, Vladimír. Technologie komerční bezpečnosti I. Vyd. 2. Zlín: Univerzita Tomáše Bati, 2004. 64 s. Učební texty vysokých škol. ISBN 80-7318-194-0.
LUKÁŠ, Luděk a kol. Bezpečnostní technologie, systémy a management I. 1. vyd. Zlín: VeRBuM, 2011. 316 s. ISBN 978-80-87500-05-7.
MERNA, Tony a AL-THANI, Fasal F. Risk management: řízení rizika ve firmě. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2007. 194 s. ISBN 978-80-251-1547-3.
GARCIA, M. L.. The design and evaluation of physical protection systems. 2nd ed. Boston: Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008. 351 p. ISBN 07-506-8352-X.
BRABEC, F., LÁTAL, I., MUSIL, R., PILNÝ, I., URBAN, M., VEJLUPEK, T.: Bezpečnost pro firmu, úřad, občana, nakladatelství Public History, Praha, 2001.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded creditGraded credit100 51