Goals and Objectives of Security Organization
Judy M. Galarza
University of Phoenix
SEC / 310
September 19, 2010
Goals and Objectives of Security Organization
Security plays a major role in both the business and government worlds. We will discuss the legal aspects of organizational security management. Discuss both the positive and negative influences regarding organizational security. We will also be discussing what consequences will both business and government operations have to overcome if they fail to achieve security goals and objectives. The value private security management brings to businesses will also be discussed.
Legal aspects. When thinking of security management society must consider all the legal ramifications that come into play. Managers are working hard to prevent loss, protect property and human assets. As security managers are hiring new employees, most are now conducting background investigations, so they can make a more sound judgement on each employee that is hired. As a manger, you want to ensure that you are hiring qualified individuals without putting your company at further risk. Employers must keep in mind that they may be sued for defamation of character if they provide other employers negative or falsified information on a current or former employee. Our government on the other hand is striving to protect national security without violating any constitutional rights. Individuals who are government employees have all signed some type of contract. These contacts are written in such way to provide protection to the government as well as to the employee. It is a legally binding voluntary agreement between both the parties. There are so many specific crimes that fall into the legal aspects of both business and government. Preliminary Crimes, involving the act of wanting to commit a crime. Crimes against property, ranging from theft, bouncing checks,
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