Consultancy Services

Introduction

For the scientific design of their security setup, Indian businesses can avail themselves of the Security Consultancy Services offered by CISF. CISF draws on its extensive experience across diverse industrial environments to provide tailored security solutions supported by modern technology.

Quality Policy

CISF is committed to providing quality consultancy services in the fields of Security and Fire Protection through its team of professional and qualified personnel. The focus is on enhancing customer satisfaction through improvement of established management systems.

Quality Objectives

CISF strives to achieve its policy through:

• Upgradation of services in line with threat perception and changing customer needs.
• Responding to clients' needs in the shortest possible time.
• Providing scheduled training to empanelled officers of the wing.

Consultancy Services Offered by CISF

CISF offers professional security consultancy based on its experience across diverse industrial environments.

• Threat perception and risk analysis
• Access control and perimeter protection
• Assessment of manpower requirements
• Security systems applications
• Security and fire audit
• Document security and material security procedures
• Internal intelligence
• Fire protection measures
• Crisis management schemes
• Executive protection
• Crowd control and management procedures
• Security and fire protection training

Consultancy Fee Structure

The consultancy fee charged by CISF is approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The fee schedule below is effective from 18th July 2023.

Methodologies

• Threat perception and risk analysis are done keeping in mind the history of crime in the area and the current law and order situation. Both external and internal threats are taken into account; help of local police and other government agencies is taken if required.
• Security and fire audit is carried out based on evaluation of the existing infrastructure and procedures for a precise appreciation of their efficacy and identification of grey areas.
• The audit process includes on-the-spot inspections and interactive analysis, guided by exhaustive checklists.
• Gadgets are recommended after a thorough analysis of their role, compatibility, and extent of integration with other aspects of the security or fire protection infrastructure.
• Estimation of manpower is optimal, well defined, and poised to complement the security setup and maximise its efficacy.
• The security plan includes crisis management schemes formulated after considering the vulnerabilities of the undertaking, with clearly defined roles for all stakeholders.
• Measures to prevent internal theft of spares and raw material are given due attention.
• All measures required to strengthen the existing system are suggested, including physical protection, document security, prevention of information leakage, and inventory movement.
• Procedures on material and finished-product movement are streamlined.
• Deployment of manpower and pattern of deployment along with duties and responsibilities are worked out. A guard monitoring plan and operating procedures for duty points are suggested wherever required.
• All existing gadgetry is evaluated, and necessary improvements, additional gadgets, and their integration are suggested.
• An internal audit procedure for evaluating the security systems is developed, including exhaustive checklists and analytical formats.
• An internal intelligence collection system is suggested wherever required after evaluating existing systems and activities of groups working at the establishment.
• Existing security aspects involving cash, raw material, and finished-product movement are evaluated, and suitable methods to strengthen the system are suggested.
• Depending on the threat perception and risk analysis, additional measures are recommended.

Our Client Profile

Procedure for Obtaining Consultancy

• Requisition letter seeking consultancy services is sent to CISF HQrs, addressed to the DIG/Tech.
• On receipt of the requisition, an introductory offer letter and a brochure detailing the consultancy activities are shared by CISF.
• Precise data and requirements of the client are collected.
• A preliminary visit to the sites where consultancy is required is conducted.
• Consultancy fee is worked out based on preliminary visit recommendations and prescribed norms.
• A letter of consultancy fee offer is sent to the client.
• After the fee is received, a consultancy team is detailed from a panel of pre-identified experts.
• The consultancy team visits the site for audit and survey on a mutually agreeable date.
• The consultancy team prepares draft recommendations and presents them to the client.
• A draft consultancy report is prepared after incorporating the views of the client.
• The draft report is submitted to the Consultancy Wing at CISF HQrs for review.
• The report is critically examined at the Consultancy Wing and modified if required.
• The report is put up for perusal and approval of DG, CISF, after finalisation.
• The duly approved report is sent to the client with a request for survey feedback.
• Review of feedback.

Contact Us

Dy. Inspector General / Tech.

Block No. 13, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003

Phone: 011-24361040, 011-24307726

Email: rnd-consy[at]cisf[dot]gov[dot]in