IT Procurement – Be Secure When You Procure!

Still today, many organisations underestimate the importance of IT Procurement. IT Procurement is one of the most important part of the organisational structure and business. Investing in IT services and products come often at a price. And we are not only talking about the money. 

IT procurement, if not done properly, may result in high risks for your business. It can compromise your or your customers’ security, it can violate applicable legislation and potentially cost your organisation a lot of money in the form of prices for services, administrative fines and liabilities to your customers. 

Having good understanding of and good processes for IT Procurement is essential. Where to start, how to choose the right supplier, what to regulate in the agreement and how to follow up your suppliers. All of this is now accessible to you in IT PROCUREMENT KIT at https://www.el-aglaw.no/

When purchasing IT PROCUREMENT KIT, you will get:

  1. IT Procurement Policy. Detailed ready-to-use policy template with explanatory footnotes. 
  2. IT Procurement Process. The process consists of 3 phases. Each phase explains all necessary steps you need to take and consider.
  3. IT Supplier Contract Checklist. Extensive checklist for IT supplier agreements. It consists of:
  • A minimum of content and requirements, IT supplier contract shall have.
  • Privacy/GDPR requirements. (Applicable for all suppliers that will process personal data)
  • Specific contract requirements for outsourcing. (These requirements are based on the guidelines from European Banking Authority (EBA) and can be used by all organisations independent of if it is a financial institution or not).

This IT Procurement KIT gives you the essential tools to get control of your IT procurement. Be secure when you procure!