Risk & Security Management Fundamentals for Organizational Protection and Operational Continuity
Venue: Acacia Premier Hotel, Kisumu-Kenya
Date: 3rd - 8th August 2026
Cost: Kshs. 86,000 / USD 850
CPD points: 10
Overview
Build foundational skills in risk and security management to protect your organization and ensure operational continuity. This program covers risk assessment methodologies, security measures (physical and personnel), incident response, and business continuity planning. Participants will learn to identify threats, implement controls, and respond to emergencies effectively. Through case studies and practical exercises, attendees will develop the ability to integrate risk and security into daily operations. This program is ideal for security officers, facility managers, and risk professionals new to the field.
Objectives
- Conduct risk assessments to identify threats and vulnerabilities
- Implement physical security controls (access control, surveillance, barriers)
- Manage personnel security (vetting, awareness, training)
- Develop and test incident response plans
- Create business continuity plans for critical functions
- Conduct security investigations and document findings
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services
- Foster a security‑aware culture among employees
- Monitor and report on security performance
Target Audience
- Security officers and managers
- Facility and operations managers
- Risk management professionals
- Business continuity planners
- HR professionals involved in personnel security
- Anyone responsible for organizational protection
Methodology
- Risk assessment workshops
- Security design exercises
- Incident response simulations
- Business continuity planning sessions
- Case study analyses of security incidents
- Peer sharing of best practices
- Action planning for security improvements
