You have been hired as a security manager for a local hotel. This hotel has never had a formal security program before. However, guest complaints regarding a theft from unoccupied rooms, vandalism of their vehicles, and "feeling unsafe" required this hotel to implement a program. One of the first activities you need to do is meet with the General Manager and provide her with a short and long-term plan to address these issues.

• What short-term activities can you implement to improve security?
• Who should be included?
• What long-term plans are you going to implement and who should be involved?
• When designing this program, what other issues should you address?

Part 2 Chapter 9

As the regional security manager for a local drug store chain, you are interested in how you can help in times of natural and man-made disasters.

• In this context, apply the five components of the NIMS to what you and your company can provide in times of emergency.