Service Summary

Conduct a baseline, diagnostic assessment into all aspects of an organisation’s information fitness to identify any gaps and associated options for improvement.

Typical Benefits

Provides an independent, expert review of the how effective an organisation’s information processing is for the market it is operating within and the risks/opportunities that this presents

Can be used as part of due diligence as well as for providing independent assurance and strategic input to internal stakeholders

Overview

Involves a structured assessment across all aspects of an organisation’s information processing including:

  • interviews with key stakeholders to understand wider organisation, key drivers and existing governance arrangements
  • review of all related polices, procedures and governance frameworks
  • review of specific Info Gov, Info Sec, Risk Management, DQ Management related processes and activities as appropriate and agreed with organisation

And then the production of an overall assessment report, including details on risks and opportunities (and if applicable where Ringfence could help further with this).

This will typically take between 2 to 5 days effort over ~2 weeks depending upon client availability.

Our Requirements of You

Mutual 2-way NDA to protect both parties

Exec sponsor to support engagement and ensure relevant client materials and people are made available.

Access to relevant materials and client people to carry out assessment in a timely fashion.

Our Commitments to You

To provide professional, best practice based opinions and advice in a timely, cost-effective, flexible manner

Deliverables

Organisation specific information fitness assessment report, including details of risks/opportunities (and if applicable where Ringfence could help further with this).

Available Service Engagement Model

Project Based Engagement

Project based engagements operate on the basis of agreeing work and any outcomes or milestones for delivery in advance of commencement of any engagement in a ‘Statement of Work’. Prices are fixed for the agreed deliverables and should changes be required, these may incur changes to delivery costs. Payment for Project Based Engagements are agreed on a case-by-case basis, giving consideration to risk, contract value, client payment history, relationship longevity and duration.