Mentis Methodologies


Mentis utilises a range of key standards and methodologies in its work, and takes pains to maintain a high degree of compatibility and compliance with UK government and industry standards for these.

HMG Standards (managed by the OGC, CESG or other HMG body):

  • PRINCE2 - "PRojects IN Controlled Environments"
  • MSP - "Managing Successful Programmes"
  • MoR - "Management of Risk"
  • CRAMM V5 - Risk assessment methodology  (HMG preferred)
  • IS1 - Technical risk assessment and treatment method for ICT
  • Gateway Review - project/programme progress check
  • ITIL - The foundation for IT Service Management

Industry and International Standards:

  • ISO 27001 - InfoSec Management System standard
  • SPRINT - Simplified Process for Risk Identification
  • PCI-DSS - Payment account data security standards

Mentis' Proprietary and Shared Methodologies:

  • INFORMATION ECONOMICS - Value and worth in investments
  • LANNER WITNESS© - Simulation and workflow modelling
  • SIAT - Mentis' structured interview/analysis technique
  • ISP - Information Strategy Planning
  • FM CHECK - Testing readiness for outsourcing options
  • SHARED SERVICE/AMALGAMATION PLANNING TOOLKIT

Approved:                   June 2010

Latest Revision:           June 2010