Business Continuity Management Services

Assessment of gaps in your BC framework against market best practice and/or ISO 22301 standards (optional); making recommendations and proposing corrective action plans.

Reviewing and refining your BC policy, guidelines, templates, processes, testing etc; verifying the practicality of your disaster contingency plan.

Checking the security of technology solutions and controls used to support your business in a crisis.

An example assessment scope might include:

• remote access set-up and procedure
• emergency restricted access controls
• back-up infrastructure components and systems, endpoint (laptop) and BYOD security

The assessment takes into account both external and internal threats.

Analysis of your IS processes and tasks to identify opportunities for re-engineering.

This might include:

• change proposals for your task list
• consultancy on process optimisation
• automation of controls and reporting

Putting in place the business continuity recommendations and processes outlined in the governance assessment.

Penetration testing of infrastructure and/or applications; identifying critical assets (incl. business continuity scenarios); defining ideal scope for penetration testing; advising on a tailored remediation strategy.

For more information on ELEKS security services head to our cyber security page.

Defining critical IS tasks for prioritisation and scoping in a crisis; optimising fund allocation for BAU information security activities.

Custom services (CISO/CIO/CRO office), adapted for small and medium size enterprises.

ELEKS offers the following options for IS management:

• Fully outsourced IS management
• Outsourced IS governance (CISO on request)
• Outsourcing of specific IS services/provision of short-term resource to close workforce gaps

Set-up covers infrastructure, VPN, endpoints configuration, security monitoring and documentation; project is rolled out alongside internal IT/security teams for better knowledge transfer.

Evaluation of Cloud/hybrid infrastructure to check its suitability for disaster recovery; assessing cost vs benefits; defining an ideal Cloud provider and assisting with migration.

Deep evaluation and analysis of your software and development lifecycle; identifying your solution’s strengths and weaknesses and creating a roadmap for improvement.

This includes:

• Expert analysis of software architecture, code quality/coverage, usability, security and integration layer
• Uncovering pre-release software bottlenecks
• Evaluating the quality of your software outputs (Dev/QA/BA/UX/PM/InfoDev/DevOps)
• Checking document quality and suggesting improvements
• Creating a detailed action plan to address issues