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Security & Technology Audit / Assessment

خدمات الاستشارات والتدقيق الأمني والتقني

Before anything is bought or built, you need an honest picture of where you stand. This is the measuring service: maturity, compliance and controls, assessed against a recognised standard rather than an opinion.

At a glance

  • Usually the right first engagement
  • Measured against ISO 27001 and similar frameworks
  • Deliverable: a prioritised gap report you can budget from

What this covers

Assessment is where most of our client relationships begin, and deliberately so: it is the one service that tells you whether you need the others. We examine what controls exist, whether they work as intended, and where the distance is between your current state and the standard you are aiming at.

The output is a report written to be read by a decision-maker, not only by an engineer. Findings are ranked by risk and effort, so the first page already answers the question you actually have: what do we fix first, and what will it cost?

What you get

ISO 27001 gap assessment

Where you stand against the standard, control by control.

Cybersecurity maturity assessment

A maturity score per domain, so progress is measurable over time.

IT audit

Independent review of systems, configuration and administrative practice.

Security control assessment

Testing whether the controls you have actually do what they claim.

Compliance assessment

Readiness against the regulatory requirements that apply to you.

Cloud security assessment

Configuration, identity and exposure review of your cloud tenancy.

How we run it

01

Agree the scope

Which systems, which standard, which depth — fixed in writing before we start.

02

Collect evidence

Interviews, configuration review and documentation, with minimal disruption to your team.

03

Analyse and rank

Findings scored by risk and by remediation effort.

04

Report and walk through

A written report plus a session where we present it and answer questions.

Common questions

Is this the same as a penetration test?

No. An audit asks whether the right controls exist and are governed; a penetration test attacks the systems to prove whether they hold. They answer different questions and are often done in sequence.

Will we be certified afterwards?

Not by us — certification is issued by an accredited certification body. This assessment tells you what to close before you invite one in.

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