Corporate Security Advisory

What are your company’s global security needs? Carrying out an assessment of security requirements can be a significant strategic step – and we can support you with it. Based on this analysis of your security objectives, critical assets and relevant threats, we can help you to develop or refine your documentation and plan an approach to meet your security requirements.

Our advisory services include:

1. Identifying and assessing your critical assets and business processes
2. Performing a security risk analysis and evaluating the results
3. Analysing and developing your security requirements
4. Developing and refining specific security measures

How might your company be impacted by deliberate malicious activity? How far could you be drawn into a regional or global conflict? Protecting your company against sabotage requires both proactive and responsive measures.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing your company’s target attractiveness to saboteurs and its vulnerability to threats – both internal and external
2. Identifying complementary security standards and adapting those to your requirements to intercept targeted attacks on critical processes, prestigious events or exposed subsidiaries
3. Developing and refining global security programmes, including advice on cooperating with the authorities

Do you know where your company’s vulnerabilities are? And have you set up flexible approaches to immediately respond to threats? How big a threat does these vulnerabilities pose to your business model, and what could the consequences be in terms of financial losses, reputational damage, or long-term loss of trust? We can help, both with identifying and eliminating vulnerabilities and with proactively preventing them from arising.

Our advisory services include:

1. Identifying and evaluating relevant information on existing security measures, vulnerabilities, and gaps in your security organisation
2.  Evaluating different examples of vulnerabilities and security controls
3. Increasing security in processes and developing and refining security controls

What is your security picture made up of? What information and security alerts do you use to strengthen your security measures and plans, and protect your business model? Security intelligence can serve as a foundation for decision-making on comprehensive security measures.

Our advisory services include:

1. Drawing up a mission for your security intelligence and adapting it to your security requirements
2. Developing and refining guidelines and processes, based on the security intelligence cycle
3. Building networks with people in relevant departments – e.g. Cybersecurity, Compliance, HR, Logistics, Communications
4. Advice on integrating technological solutions to develop or refine your security intelligence leadership

What makes your company unique? Which technologies and experts are representative of this? How security aware are your employees when it comes to identifying and reporting attempted espionage activities? We provide advice on how to protect your services and valuable knowledge base so that your company doesn’t become a lucrative target for economic crime’s most supreme discipline. Protection against espionage is a key part of your security service delivery model. We can support you to achieve your security objectives.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing your company’s attractiveness to spies and its susceptibility to attack – both internal and external
2. Developing and refining global security programmes
3. Analysing and improving training plans and your security awareness

Do your employees (and their families) understand the security risks involved when you send them abroad? Have they had preventive security training to prepare them for the challenges of working abroad? Are your security services and secondment processes up to today’s threat environments? To prepare your employees for their time abroad, you need expat security solutions that are tailored to your company’s needs. This will help your employees to respond even better to security threats while they are abroad.

Our advisory services include:

1. Developing and refining a security programme for expats and their families
2. Analysing and improving training programmes, organisational security awareness and involved technologies
3. Building communities with people in other domains of security – e.g., Travel Security

Your employees are the heart of your company – and its culture. But some employees are at risk. What security programmes do you apply to protect them? Our advisory services provide an entire suite of options to master this challenge. We can support you to develop core skills, fully integrate your personal protection programme into your Corporate Security model and refine your programme to suit your global business activities.

Our advisory services include:

1. Developing and refining a personal protection programme
2. Advice on security risk evaluation
3. Developing and refining approaches to automated security risk recording, enabling personalised security services
4. Advice on building networks with people in travel security and expat security, particularly regarding travel to high-risk regions

How do you ensure selecting the best employees and making the best hiring decisions for your company? What are your selection criteria for critical and sensitive remits and functions across your organisation? What preventive security controls do you have in place to prevent employees who pose a security risk from being recruited in the first stage? We can advise you on how to make informed decisions before you hire new employees.

Our advisory services include:

1. Definition of company-specific minimum standards for pre-employment screening
2. Developing and refining HR processes to proactively reduce security risks
3. Developing an interdisciplinary framework

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How effective is your travel security programme? How can you provide proactive and responsive protection against global security risks to your employees when they’re on business trips? Our advisory services provide an entire suite of options to define and develop your security services.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing the maturity of your travel security programme
2. Developing and refining a organisation-wide travel security management service
3. Analysing and improving collaboration with travel security providers and usage of travel security technologies
4. Advice on building communities with people and IT in other functions – e.g. Travel Management, Information Security, Event Security, Crisis Management

How do you achieve an adequate level of security for your employees and guests at events? What global security standards does your company apply to ensure protection? We provide solutions for managing security risks and security measures to keep your business events secure.

Our advisory services include:

1. Analysing and improving your current event security capabilities
2. Developing a cross-departmental event security structure
3. Developing and refining a standardised event security process and policy
4. Ongoing support and regular reviews of your defined event security strategies

What measures do you have in place to protect your employees? How do you ensure a safe and secured work environment? We can support you to define and design security solutions to identify, assess and manage threats to your employees in the workplace.

Our advisory services include:

1. Developing proactive and responsive security processes and adapting them to your needs
2. Drawing up specific strategic security criteria and adapting them to your needs
3. Developing and refining security strategies
4. Defining, creating, analysing, and regularly evaluating security awareness of your organisation

How do your employees report potential emergencies or security issues at your facilities across the world? Which of your offices are connected to your Corporate Security so that immediate protection and security support can be requested? We can advise you on setting up and enhancing your Global Security Operations Centre (GSOC).

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing your GSOC’s current capabilities on the analytical, organisational and technical levels
2. Developing and enhancing your GSOC, including human resources, tools and skill profiles
3. Advisory on integrating your global dislocated premises into the infrastructure of your GSOC
4. Analysing and improving training and exercises to increase performance of your GSOC

How do you identify safe routes to the coast, at ports, in metropolitan areas or to offshore platforms for your naval employees, sea freight and complex maritime projects? What security standards have you set for your maritime business to ensure reliable access to commercial and private sea routes? We provide advice on a wide variety of solutions and methods to adapt your security programmes to the security requirement.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing maritime security risks
2. Developing and refining maritime security programmes, based on standards such as the International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) code
3. Advice on building networks between people in your maritime security department and other corporate functions

What are your regional security strategies? In which regions do you need particular security capabilities to protect your various corporate functions? Our advisory services support developing and enhancing the security capabilities you might require in specific regions.

Our advisory services include:

1. Developing and enhancing regional security organisations and policies
2. Analysing and improving security management processes
3. Advisory on integrating technology to analyse location-specific security data
4. Analysing and identifying specific security capabilities to meet the demands of regional stakeholders

How much do you really know and understand about your supply chain(s)? Where are the focal points and weakest links in your global supply chain? We can support you to establish a consistent global security standard.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing security risks, key suppliers, and corporate functions throughout your supply chain
2. Developing and refining a supply chain security policy
3. Developing relevant security capabilities based on international standards and adapting those to your security requirements
4. Drawing up security-related criteria for selecting suppliers and for security incident response processes to maintain the integrity of your products or services

How do you define physical security and physical integrity when it comes to your corporate facilities? Which initiatives and programmes do you have in place to underpin the role of security in your organisation? What are the key elements of your security policy? Site security ensures to protect your company’s facilities against damage, trespassing or targeted criminal activities. Geopolitics is changing the security environment in many regions of the world, creating particular challenges for site security. We provide support to keep your facilities protected and make improvements in regions that overlap with other business functions.

Our advisory services include:

1. Assessing the security requirements of your company’s facilities
2. Define and refining specific security objectives
3. Developing and enhancing security policies and global security services
4. Advice on physical measures to improve security

Which security risks is your company exposed to? What are the interfaces like between your security risk management and your enterprise risk management services? We can help you optimise security risk management and strengthen stakeholder management.

Our advisory services include:

1. Developing and refining a global security risk management cycle, based on assets, threats, vulnerability, impact, risk and controls
2. Advice on integrating tech-based security risk management solutions
3. Building networks with people in other areas of your company – e.g., Enterprise Risk Management, Audit, Legal, Compliance
4. Analysing and improving your risk reporting to improve senior management awareness