How Frontier Communications Built a Scalable Security Organization
Throughout his 30+ year career, Bart Brown has led teams of hundreds, securing both the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and critical national infrastructure.
In his current role as Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Frontier Communications, the keys to creating an effective security organization are adaptability, scalability, and automation. Listen in to learn:
- Which processes to outsource versus keep in-house
- How to lead the change from manual SOPs to automation
- The importance of public-private partnerships and external relationship-building
- How to scale a security function up or down based on the situation
The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia.
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