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Submitted by nbiz-bde on 8 November 2025

Client Profile

Challenges faced by the Client

Challenges faced by the Client
  • Complex IT Ecosystem: The Company’s extensive digital infrastructure spanned data centers, offshore facilities, and cloud systems, requiring a comprehensive and coordinated audit approach.
  • Evolving Cybersecurity Threats: Increased exposure to cyber risks in the energy sector demanded a thorough review of existing security controls and incident response mechanisms.
  • Inconsistent Service Management Practices: Different departments followed varied IT service procedures, leading to inefficiencies and lack of standardization.
  • Compliance Pressure: The organization needed to demonstrate conformity with international best practices to satisfy both regulatory bodies and joint-venture partners.
  • Limited Governance Integration: ISMS and ITSM processes operated independently, without a unified governance structure linking service management with information security objectives.

Solution Provided by Nbiz

Solution Provided by Nbiz
  • Comprehensive ISMS Audit: Conducted a detailed review of the company’s Information Security Management System based on ISO 27001 requirements. Evaluated existing security policies, asset management controls, risk assessments, access management, and incident response procedures. Identified non-conformities, process gaps, and improvement opportunities.
  • ITSM Assessment: Performed an in-depth IT Service Management maturity assessment aligned with ISO 20000 and ITIL best practices. Reviewed service delivery, change management, incident and problem management, service continuity, and SLA monitoring. Benchmarked performance against global best practices for oil and energy industries.
  • Integrated Governance Review: Analyzed interdependencies between ISMS and ITSM processes to promote alignment and prevent duplicated controls.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Interviews: Conducted workshops and interviews with key departments (IT, security, operations, compliance) to ensure full visibility and ownership of processes.
  • Gap Analysis and Improvement Plan: Developed a structured improvement roadmap with corrective actions, timelines, and accountability for both ISMS and ITSM systems.
  • Awareness and Capability Building: Conducted awareness sessions for process owners and IT leadership teams to enhance understanding of integrated management system auditing principles.

Length of the service-In Months

Length of the service
6

Service Delivery Period-Year

Service Delivery Period-YEAR
2018

Client Testimonial

Client Testimonial

“The ISMS and ITSM auditing engagement provided a clear understanding of our strengths and areas for improvement. The assessment not only prepared us for certification but also improved the efficiency, resilience, and security of our IT operations.”— Head of IT Governance and Compliance