New Zealand Government Assessments to Reduce Spectrum of Risks

A due diligence approach to improve the effectiveness of the controls within the government sector

NZISM Assessment

NZISM

A government standard to improve the cybersecurity of organisations. An objective and independent assessment improves critical posture of security and reduces the risk.

Protecting Critical Infrastructure

Many industries and agencies are considered critical to the functioning of a society. Government standards can help ensure that these industries have appropriate cybersecurity measures in place to protect against cyberattacks..

Protecting citizens' personal data

Governments collect and store a large amount of personal data on citizens, such as their names, addresses, and social security numbers. Implementing standards for cybersecurity can help ensure that this data is protected against unauthorized access and breaches.

Maintaining national security

Cyberattacks can be used to disrupt military operations, steal sensitive information, and cripple a country’s ability to respond to crises. Standards can help protect against these types of attacks.

A Best Practice Guidance

Implementing best practices from government standard for cybersecurity can help protect citizens, businesses, and the country as a whole from the growing threat of cyberattacks

Accredited Services

Accredited Services to Government Sector

Assurance and Certification

We provide assurance services by certifying and attesting your organisation against NZISM, ISO 27001, ISO 27701 and PCI DSS.

Risk Management and Assessment

The aim is not to eliminate all risks but rather to identify and achieve an acceptable level of risk for the organisation.

Governance and Strategy

We identify an organisation’s information assets and then implement policies and procedures to protect those information assets.

Penetration Testing

It involves the manual or automated review of an application’s source code in an attempt to identify security-related weaknesses in the code

Philosophy

The Auditor's Philosophy

Planning and Preparation

The auditor works on the scope of the audit establishes objectives and develops a plan for conducting the audit.

Scoping

The auditors identify the people, processes and technologies that are in scope for the audit and identify potential attack vectors using design review and threat assessment.

Devising Audit Methodology

Considering risks derived from the threat assessment, the auditors devise robust method to evaluate each control sufficing due diligence

Innovative Audit

We integrate a multi-method approach using NZISM, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 and PCI DSS to guide the audit process. The approach makes the audit rigorous.

Effectiveness of Control

The auditor looks into the effectiveness of the control to verify its presence to reduce the likelihood of threat and risks.

Report

The auditors collect and collate the evidence from different sources to conclude. The auditors take the necessary step to draw an evidence-based report.

Why Choose Us

We use diverse approach to Evidence Corrugation

Unified Approach

Saves time by using audit methodology through unfied assessment of different standards.

Having Tri or more sources of evidences gives credible results for cyber security assessments.

We state true facts or findings corroborated by evidence.

The audit methology indicates the your probable risks and, findings give you true posture of risk-Mitigated or elevated !!! 

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