Information security is key for any company working with IT based processes. Apart from own interests to secure the integrity, availability and confidentiality of personal data and sensitive company information, there are legal standards to consider as well like Basel III and the Control and Transparency in Enterprises Act (KontraG).

The benefit of appointing an external security officer is access to specialists who already have the relevant experience through various projects.

• Supports the management in carrying out responsibilities concerning information security
• Is responsible for setting up, implementing and supervising the security guidelines and security models
• Reports directly to the management on the current status of information security