TEMPORARY SECURITY MANAGEMENT

A Security Manager manages the macro-area of corporate security. For a successful intervention, it is necessary that the Temporary Manager is given all necessary powers (including mandates and proxies, if necessary). The Temporary Manager is actually a third strategy, in addition to counseling and traditional management, through which the company acquires the necessary resources to improve performance and management skills.

The Security Manager is a reference figure for the organization, management, and accountability of corporate security. From this perspective, this figure must be able to control risks and menaces in relation with the ever-changing scenarios of technology, economics, and finance.

The Security Manager is a professional who possesses a solid background of the specific business and a good command of the techniques to guarantee physical safety, privacy, and governance. Therefore, it is a reference subject who is able to operate within the company in a transverse manner, providing the necessary support and communication with third parties.

The modern concept of security that needs the Security Manager requires a broader scope, which can be summed up with the following fundamental points:

• Physical security of the infrastructure;
• Protection of corporate production strategy;
• Security of critical infrastructure;
• Computer system security;
• Control of employee’s fidelity;
• Control of the information-communication network;
• Organization of the security activities entrusted to external suppliers;
• Security policy definition;
• Top management security.