Information and Data Security Management
At VR Advisory we offer more than information security; we offer peace of mind, ensuring your business stays compliant, secure, and resilient in today’s ever-evolving digital world.
We utilize international best practices to provide Information Security Management and Data Privacy Services and Solutions, dedicated to helping businesses secure their while complying with international and local regulatory requirements. Our team of experts delivers tailored solutions that safeguard sensitive data, protect against cyber threats, and ensure compliance in an ever-evolving digital world.
We assist organisations in all aspects of developing, implementing, and managing an Information Security Management System (ISMS) to protect your business’s information, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage risks effectively. Our services include:
SO 27001 Implementation and Internal Audit:
We help you achieve ISO 27001 certification by conducting internal audits and identifying the gaps in your information systems or by developing a robust Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Compliance & Governance:
Ensure compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), GDPR, and other regulatory frameworks.
Cyber Security Awareness Training:
Equip your team with the skills to recognize and mitigate cyber threats, aligned with ISO 27001 user awareness requirements.
Risk Management:
Identifying and mitigating risks to your organization, aligned with ISO 27005.
Security Policies & Procedures:
We create custom security policies and processes based on ISO/IEC 27002 to protect your information.
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning:
Develop ISO 22301-compliant strategies to ensure operational resilience during disruptions.
We are committed to ensuring your business meets essential local and global standards and Regulations for information security and Data Protection, including:
| Standards | Regulations |
|---|---|
| ISO 27001, 27002, 27032, 27005, ISO 2230, 27035 | Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) |
| NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53 | General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) |
| CIS Controls, PCI DSS, OWASP | Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA) |
| King IV Report on Corporate Governance | |
| Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) |
We help you stay compliant while protecting your business from emerging threats.
Cyber, Digital and Technology Law Services
Our services include provision of expert advice, cyber security solutions, and development and implementation of cybersecurity compliance frameworks, including.
| Cyber Threat Assessment | A systematic evaluation of your organization's digital environment to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks related to cybersecurity. |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Cyber Protection | Implementing market-leading technologies to addressing the diverse and evolving challenges of cybersecurity through a combination of various security measures, technologies, and expertise to protect an organization's digital assets, data, and networks from a wide range of cyber threats |
| Monitoring & Threat Response | Outsourced managed services provide you with continuous monitoring and oversight to protect your business against threats and mitigate their impact |
| Cybersecurity Training | We provide certified training on OEM products and services, as well as cybersecurity awareness training for all employees at your organisation to equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand, recognize, and address cybersecurity threats effectively |
| Cybersecurity Frameworks | We develop and implement cybersecurity frameworks incorporating NIST and ISO 27032 |
Our Digital Law and Cyber Security solutions span across network security, end point protection, cloud security, protection of company assets, personal data protection.
We work with market-leading technology vendors who provide cybersecurity solutions, products, or services that are at the forefront of cyber threat prevention. These technologies are recognized for their advanced features, effectiveness, and widespread adoption, making them stand out as some of the best options available to address various cybersecurity challenges.
| Advanced Security Fabric | Vulnerability Management | DNS Security | Application & Data Security | Cloud Security | AI Network Defence as a Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Qualys | DNSSense | Imperva | Orca | CyGlass |
| HCL BigFix | |||||
Corporate Commercial and Business
VR Advisory provides Corporate, Commercial and Business clients with tailored support and advice on a broad range of issues arising from day-to-day operational and commercial activities. Our Services span several sectors and are suitable for large corporates as well as SMMEs.
Our Corporate and Commercial Services include:
- Provision of legal advice for Commercial Transactions, including the review, negotiation, and drafting of all types of commercial agreements and contracts.
- The drafting and negotiation of NDAs, as well as confidentiality and settlement agreements.
- Drafting of Shareholder Agreements.
- The drafting of confidentiality, anti-corruption, and privacy policies.
- The negotiation and drafting of negotiable instruments and credit transaction.
- Corporate restructuring, conversions, dissolutions, and winding-up procedures.
- Opening of subsidiaries, and representative and branch offices of foreign companies in any jurisdiction.
- Corporate compliance and risk assessment.
Public Sector Services
Our Public Sector Services are aimed at assisting government in achieving greater efficiency and service delivery through mechanisms that promote the principles enshrined in S217 of the Constitution of South Africa, PFMA, MFMA and other applicable legislation relating to supply chain management and infrastructure delivery.
Our Services are available to all 3 spheres of government and State Owned Entities and is aimed at ensuring Effective and Compliant Public Sector Administration.
Our approach is to develop Regulatory and Delivery frameworks that incorporate departmental and government strategic objectives with integrated Policies, Processes and Systems.
Our Public Sector services include:
- Development and implementation of Regulatory Compliance Frameworks and compliance strategies
- Development and implementation of Risk Management Plans strategies
- Supply Chain Management Frameworks – Creating better and enhanced Supply Chain Management Frameworks that meet the regulatory requirements and balance fluidity in the SCM processes.
- Immovable Asset Management Planning and Budgeting Frameworks (GIAMA) –
- Creating infrastructure delivery frameworks that support service delivery.
- Development of User Immovable Asset Management Plans.
- Development of Custodian Immovable Asset Management Plans
- Condition Assessment of Immovable Assets.
- Strategic Planning.
- Business Case and Development of Trading Entities.
- Socio Economic Upliftment Frameworks.
