Peter Arikhan
Peter Arikhan

Chicago, Illinois

Expertise

Where security meets
organizational responsibility.

I help organizations connect security operations with risk priorities, clear responsibilities and executive oversight.

CORPORATE SECURITY LEADERSHIP

Making security operations accountable.

Multi-site oversight, workforce deployment, post orders, service standards and incident reporting.

ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE

A clearer line between security expectations, operational execution and management oversight.

ENTERPRISE RISK & GOVERNANCE

Making risk visible to decision-makers.

Risk assessment, responsibility mapping, emergency planning, management reporting and governance-focused professional development.

ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE

Practical information for prioritizing risk, assigning ownership and reviewing preparedness.

INVESTIGATIONS

Following the evidence.

A professional foundation in investigative principles, supported by the ASIS Professional Certified Investigator credential.

ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE

Disciplined inquiry, careful documentation and a reasoned basis for decisions.

PHYSICAL SECURITY & TECHNOLOGY

Connecting systems with the people using them.

CCTV, electronic access control, GPS-supported patrol operations and digital workforce initiatives, including Smart Patrol™.

ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE

Security technology aligned with site requirements, operating procedures and accountability.

CYBERSECURITY & GRC DEVELOPMENT

Extending the security perspective.

ISC2 CC and the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, complemented by GRC and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training.

CURRENT FOCUS

Building knowledge of cyber risk, monitoring, incident response and governance. This is continuing development alongside established physical security experience.

A practical sequence for difficult decisions.

Understand the exposure

Establish the operating context, critical assets and responsibilities.

Set a clear direction

Translate the assessment into priorities, standards and ownership.

Review what happens

Use reporting and field feedback to test whether the approach works.