About NAPS
NAPS History and Development
Advanced Business Systems Ltd. – NAPS has evolved together with the business, regulatory and technological changes that have marked the last two decades.
The company began in financial education, banking, risk management and business analytics. Over time it expanded into information security, information systems audit, business continuity, international standards, project management and the development of technology solutions.
Today NAPS combines that experience with artificial intelligence, automation and the rapid development of digital systems.
2007–2008
First technology and security projects
NAPS participates in projects related to information security and the implementation of information security management systems according to ISO/IEC 27001. This period marks the beginning of intensive work in operational risk management in financial institutions.
2008
Launch of financial education programmes
NAPS recognises the lack of quality educational programmes in risk management for financial institutions and organises its first professional seminars on Basel II, retail banking, ERM and ICAAP.
Featured programmes
- Implementation and Benefits in Retail Banking Business
- ERM and ICAAP – A Comprehensive Approach to Risk Management in Banks
2009
Risk Management Bootcamp
NAPS organises a five-day Risk Management Bootcamp, a unique regional programme that brought together leading experts for the main categories of measurable banking risks.
2008–2013
Development of banking and analytical competencies
NAPS develops projects and consulting services related to operational risk, Basel II, the ICAAP methodology, statistical modelling, information security, business continuity, and market and liquidity risks.
2010–2013
Information security and business continuity
The portfolio expands to information risk assessment, information systems audit, internet application security, penetration testing, business continuity audit, business impact analysis and implementation of systems according to ISO 22301.
2013
ISO 22301
NAPS further develops its expertise in implementing business continuity management systems and organises specialist programmes related to the ISO 22301 standard.
From 2014
International standards
NAPS expands its professional education and programmes related to international ISO standards through cooperation with international education and certification organisations.
Further development
Integrated management systems
NAPS develops an approach that connects information security, risk management, documentation management, IT service management, business continuity, regulatory compliance and project management.
Today
NAPS, an AI-powered company
Today NAPS uses artificial intelligence in requirements analysis, application development, prototyping, process automation, documentation management, risk assessment, project management and decision support. Long-standing experience remains the foundation, while artificial intelligence enables faster analysis, development and application of solutions.
Statistical models and business analytics
The experience of NAPS experts covers the development, validation and testing of statistical models for estimating probability of default based on a financial institution's historical data. This experience today forms the foundation of AI-supported business analytics and decision support systems.
Areas of expertise
- selection of model evaluation metrics
- validation of statistical models
- adaptation of credit approval processes
- application of models in decision-making
- model performance reporting
- monitoring market changes
- risk assessment of existing clients
- collection process optimisation
From IT infrastructure management to AI solutions
NAPS developed its technological expertise through managing IT infrastructure, information assets, identities, access and security. These experiences today form the foundation for developing manageable, secure and integrated digital solutions.
- Asset Management
- Identity Management
- Security Management
- Access Management
- Information Security Management
- Business Continuity Management
About NAPS
Selected historical education programmes
Since 2008, NAPS has organised numerous professional seminars, workshops and programmes in the areas of financial risk, information systems and business continuity.
The programmes shown are historical examples of education, not the current offering.
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