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Swot Analysis Chevron

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Introduction
Chevron’s philosophy is to be the energy company most admired for its people, partnership, and performance ("Chevron," n.d.). The company leverages it technology capabilities in order to align with business objectives, and the vision of the company. An environmental scan of how the company manages access has shown that there is an opportunity to improve in this area, which will increase, and improve the company’s security posture, and position itself further in being a world class leader in the energy sector.
Environmental Scan
An environment scan of the company’s access management efforts was performed in order to assess, and identify opportunities that may exist to strengthen the security of the company. In order to be a leader in the industry, the company must ensure its assets are protected, and that the shareholder’s interests are kept in mind. A SWOT analysis was conducted to better understand the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats within the environment. While not inclusive of every aspect, the image in figure one depicts focus points for each category within the SWOT.
The environmental scan was focused on access management, which in the case of Chevron is based on Active Directory groups. A weakness of the company is the size of the organization. Through multiple acquisitions, and mergers, there are 300,000 Active Directory groups, where in many instances no one truly understands the access that the group grants. An additional weakness, is

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