Security Assessments
Information security assessments benefit companies by focusing
management on areas where reputation and strategic risk can be
reduced. Understanding risk requires the analysis of a wide range
of information relevant to a particular company’s risk
environment. IRG’s holistic assessment methodologies are
based on the years of experience our employees have working with large
financial institutions and major accounting firms. An annual
security assessment should be cosidered an essential metric of
every companies ongoing security strategy.
Information Risk
Group LLC has developed several services based on the needs and
request of our customers:
All reviews are performed in an efficient and timely manner in order to
minimize any impact to your company and its personnel. As
independent examiners of your company’s overall security strategy, IRG
is in a position to offer impartial reporting on the effectiveness of a
company’s information security implementation.
Please contact one of our IS specialist
to discuss which type of assessment is approprate for your company.
Customized
Security Program Development
Starting from the beginning is a daunting task, but every journey
begins with the first step. IRG has developed
a customizeable approach that will provide your company with a focused
methodology for implementing a security program. The first steps
involve our information security specialist in coordination with your
staff performing a quantitave and qualitative risk analysis using the
following 6 steps:
- Gather data and assign monetary value to the information
and technology assets of your company.
- Estimate the vulnerabilities and threats to those assets
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls
and processes
- Derive the probability of impact and overalll loss
potential per threat
- Interview management and senior technical personnel
- Develop recommendations to transfer, reduce, assign, or
accept risk
The results of this evaluation will allow your company to control and
manage risk based on data and analysis which more accurately reflect
the risk and threats within your environment. IRG can then aid
your companies infomation security personnel in recommending
appropriate
safeguards, countermeasures and actions.
Please contact us with any questions you may have on this subject or
any other service Information Risk Group offers.
Information Risk Group LLC
3220 Henderson Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33609
E-mail: inforisk@inforiskgroup.com
Information Risk Group offering information security and risk
management services to companies throughout the Americas.
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