“Commencement of Corporate Security Management Course for Security Officers at the National Defence University”

CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: “National Defence University (RRU) – National Defence University (RRU) inaugurated the foundational course in Corporate Security Management with pride for Junior Security Officers (JSOs) in private, industrial, and corporate security. This initiative is another milestone in RRU’s commitment to elevating standards in private and corporate security. Building on the success of previous programs, this initiative validates RRU’s importance in shaping the security landscape.

Out of 23 participants, the mention of 20 women is noteworthy, highlighting the emphasis on women empowerment. It showcases the growing dynamism in security education and underscores collaboration between corporate/private institutions and academic establishments like RRU. Such partnerships are essential in India as the demand for security services is increasing. There is a need for training programs that address industry-specific challenges while promoting diversity and inclusivity.

The foundational course in Corporate Security Management provides a comprehensive curriculum covering general management in private security, physical security, security risk assessment, fire safety, security laws, organized crime impact, primary medical, technical integration, security-specific issues, inspection, monitoring, and corporate vigilance, including cyber security.

The significance of this occasion was underscored by the presence of distinguished guests and speakers who shared invaluable insights during the program. Honorable Chancellor Professor Bimal N. Patel deliberated on the dynamic security landscape in modern India. He emphasized the delicate balance between achieving success in a rapidly developing nation like India and maintaining it. Professor Patel emphasized prioritizing the security of investments by private organizations, highlighting the responsibility for both financial and personal security. He shed light on RRU’s contribution to strengthening personal, industrial, and corporate security through specialized training programs, acknowledging the crucial role played by companies in promoting economic growth and development.

SVP and Group CSO of Vedanta, Mr. Gopal Chaudhary, emphasized the evolving concept of security post-9/11.”