Assignment background and objectives
France’s Security Industries Sector Strategy Committee (Comité Stratégique de Filière – CSF) appointed Vona to support it in scoping the project to provide security for a major sporting event with international reach, conducted with the French Ministry of the Interior
Working method proposed by VONA
VONA’s support entailed two key objectives:
1. Design the overall approach to the event’s security
- Details of actions to take, and the associated schedule
- Risk assessment methodology for 200 sites
- Target project organisation with the French government and firms in the Strategy Committee
- Consolidation of the approach through workshops held with various national bodies (Youth & National Service Centres, the Secretariat-General for National Defense and Security, the police, Ministerial Committee on Security Industries and Cyber-threats, the Interior Ministry’s Digital Unit), Rugby World Cup 2023 and the event organisers
2. Coordinate the project and lead other working parties
- “Architecture and Technologies” working party
- “Legal” working party
- “Sector and events communication” working party
- Coordinate teams and organise steering committee meetings
Client benefits from the assignment
- Full scoping and proposal to the French government of the plan for the event, estimated to be worth several million euros
- Consortium formed to carry out the project
- Anti-trust risks dealt with
