Energy and utilities is traditionally one of the most profitable sectors in most economies. Companies that work in this area are also normally among most the stable companies in the world. The oil and gas sector remains one of the important economic engines for many countries all over the world.

One of the conditions of steady growth and development for companies working in energy and utilities is a high level of informational security in addition to well organized protection of a company’s confidential data.

On the Solutions page there is general information about how InfoWatch’s solutions can provide comprehensive, confidential data leakage protection.

This page introduces how the InfoWatch’s Products solve specific business tasks that companies from energy and utilities face in their activities.

Just like every branch of economy, energy and utilities deals with specific types of confidential information, specific only to this sector. Losing control over this type of information as a rule would lead a company to lose competitive advantages in the market. For this reason, when solving the problem of confidential data security in an energy and utilities company, the primary objective should be to provide protection for the following types of information:

• Oil exploration, production, and processing information
• Oil and petroleum products sale information
• Oil and gas stocks information

• Geological information considered officially secret
• Commercial information

It is also important to protect data that is critical for Energy and Utilities as well as for any other branch of economy:

• List of shareholders
• Shareholders’ personal data
• Financial and accounting information
• Strategic development documents
• Business development forecasts
• Market analytics, including those procured
• Internal documents of competition analysis
• Internal rules of client inquiry processing
• Reports and minutes of meetings and councils
• Internal orders, instructions, and directions
• Human resources records management
• Employees’ personal data
• Lists of internal phone numbers and e-mail addresses of personnel
• Personnel job descriptions for certain departments
• Descriptions of personnel motivational schemes
• Supplier agreements
• Client database information
• Agreement/contract & report templates (for law firms and audit companies)
• Project data (schemes, diagrams, calculations, road maps, etc.)
• Project realization reports
• Quality control reports
• Internal business process reports
• Flow charts and communications layouts
• Informational system architecture

While it is impossible to list all the ways that information can be leaked from an organization, we are ready to work with you to provide you with services that meet your specific needs. Get in touch with us today by phone or e-mail, as listed here.