A Comprehensive Approach to Security Management in Accommodation Facilities

Introduction . The article is devoted to relevant areas of improving security in hotel complexes. Traditional approaches to security management often focus on individual aspects of fire safety, labor protection, without taking into account the possibility of interrelation between various threats and risk factors. The introduction of a unified methodology for integrated security management will cover all areas of activity of accommodation facilities and take into account the diversity of threats. The purpose of the study is to develop and justify the need to implement an integrated approach to security management in accommodation facilities, ensuring a reduction in the risks of threats and an increase in the level of security for guests and staff. Materials and Methods . The complex nature of the methods used in this study is due to the subject matter of the work, which covers the methodologies of sociology, pedagogy, philosophy and a number of economic disciplines related to the study of the specifics of safety management in the hospitality industry. The theoretical foundations of the study were determined through the analysis of literary sources, scientific works, regulatory documents and practical guidelines on safety management in the hospitality industry. This research employs methods of classification, system and comparative legal analysis. Results . In the hospitality industry, creating a safe and comfortable environment for guests is a priority task. Hotels, as places with a high concentration of people, are complex objects in terms of security, which requires taking into account many technical aspects and organizational measures. This article examines the key aspects of security management in accommodation facilities, analyzes the main types of threats, as well as existing approaches to ensuring security, and examines the impact of various types of factors on the level of security in accommodation facilities. The result of the study is the development and justification of the need to implement a comprehensive approach to security management in accommodation facilities, integrating fire safety, anti-terrorist security, information security, and labor protection. Discussion and Conclusion . Security management in accommodation facilities requires a comprehensive approach, including various aspects, from physical security to information and fire safety. A comprehensive approach involves integrating key security elements into a single system, the management of which should be based on continuous monitoring and risk analysis, regular updating of precautionary measures, and personnel training. The theoretical significance of the study lies in the development of the concept of integrated security management in accommodation facilities, the development of methodological foundations for the purpose of assessing the effectiveness of security systems. The practical significance lies in the possibility of using the proposed approach to improve the level of security in accommodation facilities and reduce the risk of threats.