Security Operations

Confidential security investigations scoped around the incident.

ShadowSecure directly manages security investigations around an authorised objective, lawfully available information and a defined form of findings.

Discuss an investigation
Investigator reviewing anonymised site plans, notes and printed camera stills.

Answer an authorised security question using information lawfully available to the assignment.

Build a supported sequence of events and communicate the findings in the agreed form.

Managed service

What ShadowSecure manages

The accepted assignment defines the people, information, operating period and action procedure included.

  • Incident, objective and authority scoping

  • Confidential review of lawfully available records and enquiries

  • Timeline and event assessment

  • Findings and assignment communication in the agreed format

Authorised investigation workflow
  1. Defined question and authority
  2. Lawfully available records
  3. Supported chronology
  4. Agreed findings format

Assignment workflow

From the investigation question to documented findings.

  1. Tell us what happened and the central question that must be answered.

  2. Confirm the authority for the assignment, confidentiality requirements and intended use of the findings.

  3. Identify the people, systems and records that may hold relevant information.

Information and records that may be reviewed

  • CCTV events and available alarm information

  • Vehicle-movement history where access is authorised

  • Access records and other client-held operational records

  • Client-supplied documents and site enquiries within the authorised brief

How findings are documented

  • Available information is compared and a supported sequence of events is developed where possible.

  • Material findings, information gaps and relevant limitations are documented in the format confirmed for the assignment.

  • The customer receives the agreed findings and supporting chronology appropriate to the investigation question.

Service fit

The customer outcome and operating environment.

The assignment is shaped around what the customer must receive and where the service will operate.

What the customer receives

  • A clearly defined investigation objective

  • Review of the information available to the assignment

  • A supported chronology where the records allow it

  • Findings in the format agreed before work begins

Where this service fits

  • Security incident review

  • CCTV and alarm event assessment

  • Vehicle-movement review where authorised

  • Site enquiries within an authorised assignment

Important service conditions

Important assignment conditions.

These points are confirmed before the service, project or assignment starts.

Review responsibilities and conditions

Customer responsibilities

  • Define the authorised objective and required outcome.

  • Provide lawful access to relevant client-held information.

  • Identify confidentiality, retention and communication requirements.

Important assignment conditions

  • The question, authority, confidentiality requirements and intended use of the findings are confirmed before work begins.

  • The assignment depends on lawful access to relevant information, and findings reflect the records and enquiries available for review.

  • Specialist work outside the agreed security-investigation brief requires separate lawful scoping and suitably qualified support.

Quotation

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Tell us what happened, what question must be answered and which records or information may be available.

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