Security Metrics Management Measuring the Effectiveness and Efficiency of a Security Program
Second Edition details the application of quantitative statistical and or mathematical
analyses to measure security functional trends and workload tracking what each function is
doing in terms of level of effort (LOE) costs and productivity. This fully updated guide is
the go-to reference for managing an asset protection program and related security functions
through the use of metrics. It supports the security professional's position on budget matters
helping to justify the cost-effectiveness of security-related decisions to senior management
and other key decision-makers. The book is designed to provide easy-to-follow guidance
allowing security professionals to confidently measure the costs of their assets protection
program - their security program - as well as its successes and failures. It includes a
discussion of how to use the metrics to brief management build budgets and provide trend
analyses to develop a more efficient and effective asset protection program.
