Cybersecurity
Security run as an operating function.
Exposure in a growing company is usually operational: excess privilege, unattended mail rules, lagging endpoints, and backups that have never been restored. We put those under management and sequence the work the business can absorb.
What a security assessment covers
You leave with a short list of what to address first, in an order the business can take on.
- 01
Identity and privilege
Administrators, shared accounts, and former staff or vendors who still have a path in.
- 02
Email
Impersonation, forwarding, and the controls on the mailboxes the company trusts.
- 03
Endpoints
Protection and patch posture on the machines that hold the work.
- 04
Backup and recovery
What is protected, where copies live, and whether a restore has been completed.
- 05
Network edge
Firewall, wireless, and remote access, including who can change them.
- 06
Third-party access
Vendor and installer accounts that sit outside the org chart.
What we fix first
01
Close open access
Shared credentials, exposed remote access, and mail rules sending data elsewhere.
02
Prove recovery
A named backup and a completed restore, before longer work begins.
03
Reduce privilege
Administrator rights limited to the roles that require them. Sign-in tightened in a way staff will use.
04
Keep the cadence
The same checks return on a schedule, so the assessment becomes the operating habit.
Cybersecurity questions
What does a security assessment cover?
Identity and privilege, email, endpoints, backup and recovery, the firewall and remote access, and vendor accounts. The deliverable is a prioritized order of work.
Is the assessment a compliance certification?
No. It is an operational review of protection and recovery. It is separate from a formal audit.
Is security a separate contract?
It can start as an assessment. Ongoing control is delivered inside managed IT, so the findings do not sit in a report.
Related services
Security assessment
Start with a security assessment.
We review accounts, email, devices, backup, and the network. A consultation is available if you would rather start with the broader setup.
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