Digital Maturity Assessment Terms

Understanding the key terms and concepts used in our Digital Maturity Assessment.

Digital Maturity

The level of an organisation's readiness and capability to leverage digital technologies and processes to achieve its business objectives. It encompasses technology adoption, digital skills, and organisational culture.

MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises)

Businesses that fall within specific size criteria based on their number of employees, annual turnover, or total assets. These enterprises form the backbone of many economies and are crucial for economic development.

Digital Transformation

The process of using digital technologies to create new or modify existing business processes, culture, and customer experiences to meet changing business and market requirements.

Digital Readiness

An organisation's preparedness to adopt and implement digital technologies, including having the necessary infrastructure, skills, and cultural mindset.

Digital Capabilities

The combination of technology, skills, and processes that enable an organisation to operate effectively in a digital environment.

Green Digitalisation

The practice of implementing digital technologies and processes in an environmentally sustainable way, minimising carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly business practices.

Digital Presence

An organisation's visibility and engagement across digital channels, including websites, social media, and online marketplaces.

Cybersecurity

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programmes from digital attacks, unauthorised access, and data breaches.