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Building Risk Management, Continuity, and Security

Learn how to manage risk while building a strong security culture

This risk management training helps you understand how to run risk management in a way that actually supports your organization’s business.

Building risk management and continuity in an organization is systematic, long-term work. It safeguards operational continuity, along with the safety of staff and the security of data handling. This work draws on elements of safety and security management, risk management, and continuity management.

The goal of risk and continuity management is to reduce the risks tied to an organization’s operations — along with the resulting damage and costs — and to build the readiness needed for operations to run as smoothly as possible. How do you connect all of this to the organization’s other management systems, such as quality and environmental systems? And how should this whole area be monitored and continuously improved? And how do you move toward operations that are proactive, well-informed, planned, and systematic?

What you’ll get from this course

  • You’ll gain insight and practical tools for risk and continuity management.
  • You’ll learn how to make risk management something that supports the business and pays off, and how to build a stronger security culture in your organization.
  • You’ll understand how to secure business continuity when the unexpected happens.
  • You’ll deepen your understanding of how different frameworks support and guide security development work.

Who’s it for?

  • Specialists responsible for their organization’s risk management, security management, and/or continuity management, who want to deepen their expertise.
  • Process developers who want to build risk management into their processes.
  • People making strategic decisions who want to secure the organization’s risk management and continuity.

Learning methods

  • This is a one-day course combining theory, discussion, and practical examples.
  • Participants are challenged to think through their own organization’s needs, and receive materials — models and tools — to support their development work.

Sample schedule and content

09:00 Opening of the course
  • Introductions
  • Program and objectives for the day
Security management system
  • The role of the operating environment
  • Taking different frameworks into account, e.g. ISO 27001 and KATAKRI
  • Leadership
  • Covering the different elements of security
  • Personnel security
  • Physical security
  • Information security
Risk management
  • ISO 31000 (risk management) fundamentals
  • Observation
  • Identification
  • Assessment
  • Action
12:00 Lunch break

13:00 Continuity management system
  • ISO 22301 (business continuity management system) fundamentals
  • Planning
  • Support functions
  • Operations
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Continuous improvement
16:00 End of course


Would you like an organization-specific quote?

All of our courses are also available on an organization-specific basis. The content can be tailored exactly to your development needs, and delivered for anything from a small group up to your whole staff.

Get in touch with Tiina directly, or request a quote!

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