TECHNOLOGY AUDIT
Strategies for Protection of Business Information Assets
There are various bits of data business keep to run transactions , for instance - everyday employee, contractor and customer transactions /communications are hidden in seemingly innocuous instant messages, voicemails and files beamed among ipad, android devises, Palm Pilots, BlackBerries or other types of personal digital devices. Companies must not only keep such data safe from hackers and crooks, but executives must be able to quickly find critical information within that data when an accountant (or a lawyer) demands it. That holds true whether the data is in a spreadsheet e-mailed to a customer, a USB drive belonging to a disgruntled employee or a lost laptop with crucial procurement contract changes.
Business Information Assets serve to quantify and qualify business process, function and development; remove ambiguity among multiple Information users; serve as a means of benchmarking products and services; promote effective corporate communication; enable organizational efficiency and can be used to support PDM, NPI, ERP, CRM and MRP applications.
Having quality and timely information helps leadership make important business decisions. Having strong controls over critical business processes and information helps protect organizational brands and reputation. And having a planned governance structure around information protection allows organizations to support their business objectives more effectively and efficiently.
It is an acknowledged fact that Information Asset of corporations is one of most precious and strategic assets of businesses. Protection of information assets is one area that is often overlooked until disaster strikes. We have master the act of advising businesses professionally on the threats from within and outside the company regarding information assets; exposure through software updates; limiting internal and outgoing connections to those required for business purposes; practical imports of cloud computing to mitigate the consequences associated with business information assets and back-up/recovery from back-up processes and strategy.
We also provide unique advisory services in IT regulatory compliance, security operation issues, access control management, external viruses/worms, privacy and IP issues, wireless/remote/mobile access, technology upgrade, internal and infrastructure security issues.
There are various bits of data business keep to run transactions , for instance - everyday employee, contractor and customer transactions /communications are hidden in seemingly innocuous instant messages, voicemails and files beamed among ipad, android devises, Palm Pilots, BlackBerries or other types of personal digital devices. Companies must not only keep such data safe from hackers and crooks, but executives must be able to quickly find critical information within that data when an accountant (or a lawyer) demands it. That holds true whether the data is in a spreadsheet e-mailed to a customer, a USB drive belonging to a disgruntled employee or a lost laptop with crucial procurement contract changes.
Business Information Assets serve to quantify and qualify business process, function and development; remove ambiguity among multiple Information users; serve as a means of benchmarking products and services; promote effective corporate communication; enable organizational efficiency and can be used to support PDM, NPI, ERP, CRM and MRP applications.
Having quality and timely information helps leadership make important business decisions. Having strong controls over critical business processes and information helps protect organizational brands and reputation. And having a planned governance structure around information protection allows organizations to support their business objectives more effectively and efficiently.
It is an acknowledged fact that Information Asset of corporations is one of most precious and strategic assets of businesses. Protection of information assets is one area that is often overlooked until disaster strikes. We have master the act of advising businesses professionally on the threats from within and outside the company regarding information assets; exposure through software updates; limiting internal and outgoing connections to those required for business purposes; practical imports of cloud computing to mitigate the consequences associated with business information assets and back-up/recovery from back-up processes and strategy.
We also provide unique advisory services in IT regulatory compliance, security operation issues, access control management, external viruses/worms, privacy and IP issues, wireless/remote/mobile access, technology upgrade, internal and infrastructure security issues.
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