ISA-MKD Operating System (SMART)
Security Management and Assessment of Risk Toolkit
SMART (Security Management and Assessment of Risk Toolkit) is ISA-MKD’s framework for structuring security threat assessment, risk assessment, planning, decision-making and review within its training programmes. It supports participants in identifying, assessing and managing security risk across operational areas including close protection, facility security, event security and high-risk movement operations.
- Threat
- Risk
- Control Measures
- Decision
- Validation
- Execution
- Review / System Update
Capability through structured practice
SMART is used within ISA-MKD training to develop capability across the following analytical, planning and operational areas:
- Threat Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Operational Security Planning
- Physical Security Systems
- Crisis Management
- Event Security Design and Execution
- Counter-Terrorism Strategy
These capability areas form part of the ISA-MKD training system and support the development of professional outputs relevant to security operations and protection services.
Professional outputs. Clear accountability.
Within ISA-MKD training, all outputs must be:
- documented
- justified
- traceable
This ensures that individuals develop disciplined, auditable, and defensible approaches to analysis, planning, and decision-making.