Comprehensive IT Security Audit Services

As the IT infrastructure is as an indispensable part of the modern day organizations, examination of the IT infrastructure controls is mandatory. It’s always necessary to check whether the IT controls, practices and operations within the system are in order or there is any threat of information being breached. The companies which are dealing in data and technology using computers and have a network system in place will have to check the strength of the security measures.

In the information technology setting, information security audit is a necessity just like any other auditing. This is a necessity because it brings a control and governance in the IT and business processes. IT Security Audit Services augments the value you’re attaining from the IT infrastructure for alignment of services and simplification of   implementation of their IT policies.

To bring the best out of the information security audit, there are 5 following areas in which the application security measures can be implemented:

1.       Systems and applications - a means of protecting the application platforms and checking out the efficiency and control of input and output.

2.       Information processing facilities - Processing of applications, related software data and data centers are safeguarded against breach by doing the information security audit from time to time.

3.       Systems development - Audit will ensure that the system is being developed within the accepted standard of system development.

4.       Management of IT and enterprise architecture - Safeguarding the architecture of the system is essentially fulfilled by having a safety net for the IT, checked by audit.

5.       Protection of the clients' servers and other intranet and extranet communication servers are possibly done by bringing out a strong infrastructure that is based on regular auditing.

At Qadit Systems, we provide comprehensive IT security solutions which includes IT Security Consulting, Risk Management, ERP and Business Process Analysis with competency on banking applications and use of varied IT Security Audit Services tools.

Our Information Systems Security Audit Services covers the following:

·         IS Controls Review

·         Network Audits (including vulnerability and penetration testing)

·         Data Centre Audits

·         Business Application Audits

·         Web Application Security Testing

     Migration Audits

Importance of Information Security Management

Today, most of the organizations are highly dependent on information systems to manage business and deliver products or services. Businesses rely on information technology services for development, production and delivery in various internal applications. Those internal applications such as financial databases, time-booking of employees, offering help-desk and customer care services, giving remote access to customers and employees and remote access for client systems, interactions through e-mail,  internet, mobile phones and other gadgets.

What’s Information Security Management?

The information security management (ISM) comprises of set of policies and procedures for systematically managing an organization's sensitive data. The aim of ISM is to minimize risk and ensure business continuity by pro-actively limiting the impact of a security breach.

As far as information security management system is concerned, this is the part of overall management system, basing on business risk approach to establish, operate, monitor, implement, review, maintain and improve information security. The management system is a combination of things like organizational structure, policies, planning activities, responsibilities, practices, procedures, processes and resources.

Three Aspects of information Security

Confidentiality: Protection of information from unauthorized disclosure to competitors or to press.

Integrity: Protection of information from unauthorized modification, ensuring that information like price list, is accurate and complete.

Availability: Making sure information is available when you need it.

The confidentiality, integrity and availability of information are important for competitive edge, cash flow, profitability, and legal compliance and branding.

Networks are interconnected and dependent and they require most effective security systems to avoid any intrusions. We at Qadit, since our inception in 2001, we have been providing world-class end-to-end information security solutions to clients. Having proven methodologies in place, in-house expertise and customized approach of partnering with clients to understand and mitigate their information security risks have helped us to be one of the market leaders in IT Security Consulting.