Information Assurance

ASE has been practicing IA for over 20 years, working in senior management roles and in key programme positions. Our IA Practice:

  • Delivers fixed scope work packages and tailored assignments.
  • Covers the HMG Security Policy Framework and IAMM, legislation and regulation around information security, data protection, confidentiality and communications.
  • Consistently delivers benefits to customers in areas such as cost savings, organisational efficiency, risk mitigation, improved organisational performance and compliance.
  • Where appropriate, partners with other organisations to meet customer needs.

The ASE IA Practice Principles include:

  • Risk based IA approach
  • IA Standards should be adopted where-ever possible
  • Any risk mitigation should consider the tenets of Governance, People, Process and Technology.
  • No IA framework is complete without a feedback loop from assurance to strategy
  • Pragmatism ensures delivery
  • Benefits driven engagement

Our IA Consultants have at least 10 years experience each, CLAS certified and qualified in further areas such as Data Protection, Confidentiality, wide range of impact levels and ISO27000 series standards. Their aim is to pass on their knowledge to customers during assignments and work as part of the customer's team and organisation. We support the Information Assurance profession and community through representation at the HMG CTO Council sub-domains and ISO standards groups.

IA Consultancy services

Our Information Assurance (IA) Practice and related services are based on a number of key themes bringing associated values and benefits as follows:

Customer Focused

  • Focusing on building our customer's capability whilst on assignment
  • Ensuring a strong knowledge of our customer's business and IA needs
  • Working as a fully integrated partner within our Customer's organisation

Innovative

  • Applying knowledge of the latest IA policies and frameworks
  • Integrating with other key related disciplines such as applying the latest best practices in Enterprise Architecture.

Strong Commercial Position

  • Commitment to the highest standards of quality to deliver the greatest value for money
  • Tailoring services and bespoking assignments across services to ensure maximum value

Track Record

  • Over 20 years IA experience in the Public Sector with High Quality, CLAS certified IA specialists
  • Undertaking numerous and varied roles and responsibilities across Major Central Government departments encompassing Major UK Public Sector Programmes

Transformational Leadership

  • Business expertise at the core of our IA delivery, with a Risk based approach ensuring delivery of pragmatic solutions
  • Collaborative & Consultative style empowering the client and their IA teams