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 defines the scope of the audit, sets clear objectives, and formulates a comprehensive plan for executing the audit effectively.

Scoping

The auditors ascertain the individuals, processes, and technologies that fall within the scope of the audit, while also identifying potential attack vectors through comprehensive design reviews and thorough threat assessments.

Devising Audit Methodology

In light of the risks identified through the threat assessment, the auditors develop a comprehensive framework to assess each control, ensuring thorough due diligence is maintained.

Evidence based Audit

Our audit is grounded in empirical evidence. The findings are substantiated by data, providing our clients with a comprehensive overview of any identified nonconformities or instances of noncompliance.

Effectiveness of Control

The auditor assesses the effectiveness of the controls implemented to verify their presence, thereby mitigating potential threats and risks.

Report

The auditors expertly gather and analyze evidence from various sources to reach decisive conclusions. They confidently take all necessary steps to produce a robust, evidence-based report.

Why Choose Us

We use diverse approach to Evidence Corrugation

Unified Approach

Saves time efficiently by utilizing a single, streamlined method to evaluate a variety of different standards across multiple criteria.

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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