Archive for the Risk Management Category
J-SOX Compliance Support
Recent corporate frauds have accelerated the movement towards internal control enhancements. Japan is no exception to the global trend of re-invigorating corporate governance. In Japan the so-called ‘J-SOX’ regulations are to become effect for fiscal year starting 1st April 2008. The requirements are law for all the public companies listed on Stock Exchanges in Japan and [...]
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Business Continuity Plan (BCP) / Disaster Recovery (DR)
Due to the ever changing complications of supply chains and business practices, coupled with continued threat of Avian and pandemic flu, terrorism, computer virus related network damage and the usual natural disasters such as; fire, floods etc, BCP (Business Continuity Plan) and DR (Disaster Recovery) have become vital tools in today’s businesses. At Newton IT, [...]
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Security Awareness and Training
One of the greatest threats to information security could actually come from within your organization. ‘Internal attacks’ have been noted to be one of the biggest security threats to information and information assets as these people are already familiar with the IT infrastructure in the organization. It is not always, however, disgruntled employees who are [...]
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Security Policy Design
Information is the most valuable asset to business organisations, therefore should be managed as such. Information security policies and procedures are the essential basis on which a comprehensive and effective security program can be developed, and the first line of defense against information security threats to information assets. It is crucial that information security policies [...]
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The ISO Certification Support
Newton IT provides the best support to help your company to implement various ISO standards and achieving certifications, including ISO27001 (Information Security Management), and ISO9001 (Quality Management), and BS25999 (Business Continuity Management)Newton IT is registered to ISO27001, ISO9001 and BS25999. The Scope includes the provision of design, implementation and support IT Infrastructure, Consultancy on Security [...]
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Risk Management
Changes in today’s business with its complexities put every business manager at a very disastrous edge. Risks emerging from those changes are pushing with accelerated speed traditional management of risk to enterprise wide management of business organisation. In today’s business environment, the effective management of cross-enterprise risk is a key factor for any organisations, and [...]
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