Information Technology Security Risk Management

In today’s intense and sometimes daunting information technology and information security regulatory and compliance environment, it is important for managers to perform regularly, accurate and proper risk management exercises before, during and after investments are made into information technology and information security.  Microtec develops and applies systematic, analytical and continuous risk management processes to ensure risk identification, analysis and mitigation activities are integrated into the system development life cycle processes. We define strategies and prioritize options to mitigate our client’s information risks to acceptable levels to the enterprise.  Microtec reports significant changes in information technology and information security risks to appropriate levels of management on a periodic and event-driven basis.

Microtec’s Information Technology Security Risk Management service establishes the following relationships:

1. Information technology security is properly reviewed and measured for effectiveness throughout the system development life cycle.
2. Information technology security is gauged utilizing systematic and analytical processes.
3. Information technology security risks are identified and communicated to senior management in order to establish the enterprise’s acceptable level of information risks.
4. Information technology security changes and modifications are reported to appropriate responsible parties.