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Looks at security teams with typical team structure, roles, and duties
Provides foundational knowledge around personnel security for aspiring security professionals
Emphasizes the growing importance of security awareness training for personnel
Highlights ethical implications of information security and data handling
Taught by industry veteran Kevin Henry, who has significant experience in information security

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Learners who complete Personnel Security will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Security Officer
The Security Officer course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Security Manager
The Security Manager course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Information Security Analyst
The Information Security Analyst course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Risk Analyst
The Risk Analyst course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Compliance Analyst
The Compliance Analyst course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Auditor
The Auditor course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Investigator
The Investigator course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Security Consultant
The Security Consultant course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Human Resources Manager
The Human Resources Manager course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Training Manager
The Training Manager course is designed to teach you the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively. By the end of this course, you will be knowledgeable in the area of personnel security and making people a part of your information protection strategy.
Project Manager
The Project Manager course may be useful for those seeking to gain the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively.
Business Analyst
The Business Analyst course may be useful for those seeking to gain the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively.
Marketing Manager
The Marketing Manager course may be useful for those seeking to gain the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively.
Sales Manager
The Sales Manager course may be useful for those seeking to gain the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively.
Account Manager
The Account Manager course may be useful for those seeking to gain the skills needed to build a security team and assign roles and responsibilities. This course will also help you understand the importance of employee management procedures and training, and the way to communicate security concepts effectively.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of personnel security concepts and practices, covering topics such as background investigations, security clearances, and counterintelligence.
Provides a comprehensive overview of national security and homeland security, including chapters on personnel security and counterterrorism.
Examines the challenges of personnel security in the cyber age, including the use of social media and the impact of technology on the security clearance process.
Provides a comprehensive overview of security management, including chapters on personnel security and risk management.

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