SMA Professional Security Qualification
Security & Emerging Threats
Technology, Risk & Global Security
- 12 Hours
- Online, self-paced
- 1 Month LMS Access
Program overview
Course Introduction
Security & Emerging Threats is a professional training course designed to develop the knowledge and practical understanding required to recognize, assess, and manage emerging security threats in today's changing operating environment.
The course covers espionage, cyber security, workplace violence, security risk management, standards and regulations, the relationship between corporate security and information technology, and international security concerns.
It helps security professionals understand how traditional security practices are changing due to technology, interconnected systems, evolving threats, cyber risks, social changes, and international operating environments.
The course also develops a proactive approach to security by introducing risk management, intelligence analysis, collaboration between security and IT, and systematic understanding of complex security environments.
What You Will Learn
- Fundamentals of emerging security threats and the changing security environment
- Espionage, corporate espionage, and protection of sensitive information
- Sabotage and insider-related security concerns
- Modern methods and changing forms of espionage
- Cyber security concepts and the evolving cyber threat landscape
- Cybercrime, cyber attacks, vulnerabilities, and security controls
- Workplace violence prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery
- Workplace violence risk assessment and preparedness
- Security risk management concepts and risk-based decision-making
- Assets, threats, vulnerabilities, impacts, and mitigation measures
- Proactive and continuous security risk management
- Enterprise Security Risk Management and integrated security functions
- Standards, guidelines, regulations, and their role in the security industry
- International and industry security standards
- Security compliance and professional requirements
- The relationship between corporate security and information technology
- Collaboration between security, IT, and IT security professionals
- Information security and protection of organizational information
- International security concerns and changing global threats
- Terrorism, insurgency, civil disturbances, and social disruption
- Security awareness and proactive security practices
- Intelligence analysis and systematic decision-making
- Counter deception and identifying analytical errors
- Understanding complex security environments and interdependencies
- Security planning for international operations
- Business continuity and organizational resilience in changing environments
Course Curriculum
- 01Module 1 – Espionage: A Primer
- 02Module 2 – Cyber Security
- 03Module 3 – Workplace Violence: Prevention, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery
- 04Module 4 – An Overview of Security Risk Management Concepts
- 05Module 5 – Standards, Guidelines, and Regulation for the Security Industry
Course Format
Online, self-paced learning through the Secure Move Academy learning platform.
The course does not include live or recorded classes.
Course Materials
Course materials are provided chapter by chapter through the Secure Move Academy learning platform to support structured and progressive learning.
Assessment
The Security & Emerging Threats qualification includes one final paper.
A minimum score of 65% is required to pass the final paper.
Learners who do not achieve the required passing score may retake the final paper after 2 days until the required passing score is achieved.
Earn Your Security & Emerging Threats Credential
Upon successful completion of the course and required assessment, learners earn a Secure Move Academy Security & Emerging Threats credential.
The credential is available in a shareable and downloadable format.
Who Should Take This Course?
- Security officers and security supervisors
- Security managers and protection professionals
- Corporate security professionals
- Security risk management professionals
- Security and risk analysts
- IT and security professionals working together on organizational protection
- Personnel responsible for threat assessment and security planning
- Crisis and business continuity professionals
- Military and law enforcement personnel transitioning into security
- Security professionals working in international environments
- Security professionals seeking to understand emerging threats and modern security challenges
- Individuals preparing for a career in professional security
Requirements
No prior qualification or specific experience is required to enroll in this course.
What's Included?
- Chapter-wise Security & Emerging Threats course materials
- 1 month of LMS access
- One final paper
- Retake opportunity after 2 days if required
- Shareable and downloadable Security & Emerging Threats credential upon successful completion
Course Details
- Course
- Security & Emerging Threats
- Duration
- 12 Hours
- Format
- Online, self-paced
- LMS Access
- 1 Month
- Assessment
- One Final Paper
- Passing Score
- 65%
- Course Fee
- $10 USD
- Eligibility
- No prior qualification required
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Develop the knowledge and practical understanding needed to recognize emerging threats, assess security risks, understand cyber and technology-related challenges, and support proactive security management in today's complex security environment.
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