The 5 objectives of our Professional IT Network Audit.
To provide you with a highly detailed inventory of your entire IT Infrastructure.
· To determine inefficiencies in your IT systems, processes and management.
· Where required, to provide medium and long term recommendations that can be put in place to ensure that your IT infrastructure is running efficiently and you are getting optimal value for money from your investment.
· To ensure that any processes in place and working properly and are in compliance with IT-specific policies laws and best practice.
· To ensure that information management processes are compliant and data integrity is ensured.
Every audit is unique.
We’ll assess your IT systems against your business challenges and your overall business goals. We will then provide you with an IT roadmap that is structured around your unique requirements.
The human element.
A Professional IT consultant will interview your internal management team and other staff members that have ongoing involvement in IT operations at every level. We’ll use this time to gain an understanding of people’s responsibilities and highlight any ongoing issues and concerns that the staff have about the existing IT landscape.
The automated assessment.
We use a selection of highly complex auditing tools and applications to conduct an automated discovery process that will detect, record and assess every element of your IT landscape.
The human assessment.
A professional IT consultant will also conduct a manual examination of other elements of your IT landscape, including remote connectivity, data, data integrity, information management, policies and processes.
The supplier assessment.
We will assess any service agreements that you have in place that relate to IT services. This may include IT support service agreements, internet connectivity and VoIP telephony contracts.
Our aim is to ensure that you are getting value for money from your service providers and to resolve any issues with suppliers that were highlighted by staff members in the initial interview.
The final report.
Once the audit is completed, we will provide you with a detailed report which incorporates a fully comprehensive breakdown of your entire IT network infrastructure.
This report should be treated as your strategic IT plan that has been put in place to ensure that your IT infrastructure is running efficiently and is aligned to meet your business challenges and goals, within a budget that is realistic to your business.
Every point that has been covered in the audit will be carefully explained to you in a final meeting.