How to sell risk assessment benefits to IT execs

You know you need a risk assessment to show that you’re secure and to find the problems that expose your enterprise to risk. But how do you sell your CEO or the board on that expensive proposition?

Outsourcing IT to the cloud and third-party IT services.

The table below sets out areas for firms to consider in outsourcing, including how organisations should discharge their oversight obligations Area of interest Notes Legal and regulatory considerations Before acceptance, firms should review the contract with the outsource provider to ensure that it complies with our rules. A firm should; – Have a clear and […]

IT Risk Security Audit

Risk assessment for IT systems identifies what information, data or infrastructure you have in your business, the impact of this being inaccessible, and the impact to the business function as a whole. In essence you identify, rank, prioritise, categorise and mitigate Information Technology risks. This approach applies to any risk, operational, marketing, sales, finance in […]

Doing a Risk Assessment

Threats to our information privacy, details and data are growing in intensity and sophistication on a daily basis. With this threat, organisations are beginning to gain awareness of these threats to information security, but provide limited budgets. Organisations must be specific on where they utilise their resources; financial, time and persons. You need to identify, […]

Information Security Risk Assessment

Credit union’s backbone is the ability to have a banking software solution active and to facilitate credit union members to access their account(s) online and or within the credit union. This is a critical aspect of the operations of credit unions. It is thus important that the operational staff, management and Credit Union Board thoroughly […]