Plan security for special and high-risk events.

“Plan security for special and high-risk events.” is a task performed by Security Managers. Among the occupation's 28 rated tasks, workers place it 17th by importance (#12 most important). About 90% of workers say it is relevant to their job.

This is a single occupation-specific task statement from O*NET. The figures below describe how central the task is to the job and what independent studies measure about AI and this kind of work — not a prediction that the task will be automated.

Work activities this task rolls up to

O*NET groups concrete tasks into broader work activities shared across many occupations.

• Direct security or safety activities or operations. in Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

AI exposure

The OpenAI / Eloundou “GPTs are GPTs” study rates this task E2. Exposure with tools — software built on top of a language model (not the model alone) could cut the time by at least half.

Exposure measures whether a model could meaningfully speed the task up — it is an estimate of overlap with model capabilities, not a measure of whether the work will be done by software. The study's intermediate score (β) for this task is 0.50. Automation potential label: T1.

Other tasks in this occupation

• Develop budgets for security operations. · importance 4.7
• Identify, investigate, or resolve security breaches. · importance 4.6
• Plan, direct, or coordinate security activities to safeguard company employees, guests, or others on company property. · importance 4.5
• Direct or participate in emergency management and contingency planning. · importance 4.5
• Respond to medical emergencies, bomb threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures. · importance 4.3
• Analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risks or opportunities for improvement through auditing, review, or assessment. · importance 4.2
• Assess risks to mitigate potential consequences of incidents and develop a plan to respond to incidents. · importance 4.2
• Create or implement security standards, policies, and procedures. · importance 4.2
• Develop, implement, manage, or evaluate policies and methods to protect personnel against harassment, threats, or violence. · importance 4.1
• Supervise or provide leadership to subordinate security professionals, performing activities such as hiring, investigating applicants' backgrounds, training, assigning work, evaluating performance, or disciplining. · importance 4.1
• Develop, recommend, or manage security procedures for operations or processes, such as security call centers, access control, and reporting tools. · importance 4.1
• Conduct threat or vulnerability analyses to determine probable frequency, criticality, consequence, or severity of natural or man-made disasters or criminal activity on the organization's profitability or delivery of products or services. · importance 4.0
• Conduct physical examinations of property to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations. · importance 4.0
• Coordinate security operations or activities with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies. · importance 4.0

See all tasks on the Security Managers page.

Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

• O*NET 30.3 U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development
• “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130 OpenAI / academic

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

@misc{singulariki-task-21301,
  title  = {Plan security for special and high-risk events.},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/tasks/task-21301}
}