Research of Competencies of Crisis and Security Managers

The security problems or crisis situations influence quality and effectiveness of decision making processes of crisis and security managers. The solutions to security problems and crisis situations are accompanied by many specific traits. First part of article includes results of surveys ofgraduates and employers evaluating their expertise and competencies, as well as contemporary requirements of practice. In second part a new tool is presented (eSEC portal), that allows users (e.g. students, professionals, teachers, researchers) to acquire special competencies in field of security.