Services
Security Risk Management
The management of risk is every manager’s responsibility, and affects the bottom line of every organization, either in monetary terms or in terms of operational readiness or capability. Understanding the operational environment, and identifying and managing associated risk is critical to an efficient investment of resources.
We provide an independent and objective portrait of an operation, organization, facility, or site to identify reduce, and control potential risks and losses. Our goal is to provide decision makers a rational and defendable method for making decisions about the expenditure of precious resources and selection of cost effective countermeasures. We use a systematic and analytical process to identify the vulnerability, its likelihood of occurrence, and the impact to your organization. We then recommend countermeasures to mitigate or minimize your risk.
We believe risk management should be continuous assessment that allows an organization to not only manage risk of their current situation, but assess future risks as well. Once countermeasures are implemented, we continue our assessments to gauge their effectiveness and make further recommendations as necessary. The continuous nature of risk management allows our clients to develop and maintain a risk aware culture that understands, validates, and implements the countermeasures made by management.
Our risk management services include:
Threat & Risk Assessment
Protective Operations & Travel Intelligence
Surveillance & Route Analysis
Technical Security
Physical & Procedural Security
Personnel Screening
Research
SME Solutions conducts information research to provide an accurate portrayal of the business environment utilizing all available legal and ethical methods to collect, analyze, and disseminate accurate, timely, specific and actionable intelligence for both the government and private sectors. Our support includes tailored analyses, reports, and studies that include, but are not limited to the following:
- Market research studies to enable managers to understand domestic and foreign businesses processes, procedures and nuances, establish foreign business contacts and infrastructure analysis, political/economic risk assessment, labor force analysis in doing business abroad, and understanding emerging technologies.
- Global due diligence on current and potential business partners, including investigative due diligence of companies, company officers, agents, and employees.
Training
We understand the importance of protecting critical company resources and information. SME Solutions has customized its unique intelligence-based training solutions to address the protection of proprietary information. To assist in this effort, we offer an array of introductory and advanced training seminars/workshops designed to provide organizations and select individuals with the skill sets necessary to increase company security levels and to enhance personal security awareness of all employees.
Protecting Proprietary Information
Strategic Interviewing
Strategic Information Collection
Elicitation/Counter-Elicitation
Performance-Oriented Exercises
Situational and Environmental Awareness
Security Awareness
One-on-One and Small Group Coaching
SME Solutions supplements its skills development training with expert due diligence and consulting services tailored to the business community.