Risk Assessment

Policies & Procedures
December 9, 2013
Secure SDLC
December 9, 2013

Information Security Risk Assessment

Today’s world is dependent on several IT applications. If IT serves as the best bet to run your organization efficiently, it also poses risks. The risk factor is involved in each and every aspect of life, where we use IT. Information has a prominent value in varying commercial activities and every business sector has to handle the important data in a secure manner that can ensure for the proper functioning of business operations. It is therefore important to assess the security risks you are running with.

Our Methodology

We have the professional information security experts who undertake the security risk management project. It helps to identify the risks associated with the information security. It tends to discover the security vulnerabilities that can lead to compromise the company’s confidentiality and integrity.

These vulnerabilities may allow internal or external parties to get the unauthorized access to internal company data that can lead to steal or damage the corporate data or its assets.

Our Security Risk Management Project helps to,

Protect

  1. Company Assets: It includes customer’s data and mission critical data.
  2. Company Brand

Lack of business continuity and losing the customer data.

Third parties or other company stakeholders may lose the access due to severe security breaches.

Use of IT infrastructure for Denial of Service attacks.

Employee Productivity.

Lost productivity due to the integration of business activities.

  1. Conformity to Security Regulations: Security threats can arise from internal or external parties and it can be due to the malicious attacks towards the company’s information assets. Our security experts help organizations to keep them updated with the relevant security laws and regulations prevalent in their industry.
  2. Identifying the threats and assess the probabilities for vulnerabilities and threats to occur
  3. Risk calculation against a pre-specified risk scale.
  4. Taking appropriate actions to diagnose the risk involved in business information security tasks.

Best Practices & Guidelines

The important part in the risk management process involves the proper assessment of risk. It also requires to understand the information security requirements for your business.

Proper reporting and communication or the risk assessment is a vital part while the crucial decisions are being taken to get rid of the IT security risks.

As far as risk management is concerned, it must be applied to the entire information security management system (ISMS). The process for risk management needs to be applied during the planning and design stages.

How We Work

We have segmented our approach into different stages.

  1. We review the overall information security standard lying in your organization. It involves the process for security expert inspections and risk assessment tools.
  2. Risk analysis
  3. Analyzing the probable IT solutions custom designed according to data security requirements. Solutions can include the security documentation, policies & procedures, training, and guidelines
  4. Diacuss with management before implementation
  5. Reporting
  6. Make monitoring and necessary adjustments to ensure the high-end data security arrangements.