Protect
We combine industry best practices with assessment insights to identify your goals and create a clear plan to achieve them.
Building end-to-end protection for your entire organisation
Rather than focusing on specific security products, we look at your environment with broader principles in mind – such as SASE, zero trust, and network segmentation. By combining these industry best practices with the results of our assessments, we’re able to pinpoint the areas within your organisation that most require attention, and develop a plan to tackle them. Where new products or solutions are needed, we use our portfolio to design exactly what’s required. In many cases, however, new technologies be needed, and we can instead focus on maximising the investments you’ve already made.
Our experts work as part of the team to provide insight and resource as needed to ensure that your organisation continues to progress. By establishing secure foundations and a complete picture of your environment, you can be sure that each decision will have an impact, and start to shift focus onto what really matters to your organisation.
Peter Jones, one of our cyber security specialists, gives an overview of the protect stage of our security practice.
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Comprehensive coverage
The modern organisation is faced with an expanding attack surface, with every element of their infrastructure representing a potential vector for attack. By approaching protection holistically, and guided by industry standards, we work with organisations to build effective protection for their entire estate, providing coverage for every potential area of attack, including:
Endpoint
Internet
Cloud
Data centre
IoT
Identity
Network
Applications
How we help
Building effective protection doesn’t need to be an all-or-nothing approach, and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Instead, we guide you through the following steps to ensure you achieve the outcomes you desire, without the stress and complexity.
Assess
Our security experts evaluate your current circumstance, and develop an understanding of how things are currently set up.
Consult
Using our extensive experience in networking and cyber security, we help you determine the areas that will have the biggest impact on your security posture.
Design
Building on the consulting stage, we create a bespoke design based in the principles of SASE, zero trust, and network segmentation, and focused on achieving your desired outcomes.
Implement
Working as part of your team, we implement this methodology and validate its success by measuring the outcomes.
Outcomes
By tailoring our work to your situation, rather than a specific technology, we are able to deliver broader, more impactful outcomes that matter to your organisation:
- Faster, smarter threat detection that delivers rapid, accurate responses to reduce risk.
- Unified telemetry and tools that save time, effort, and costs.
- Maximised tool value that unlocks the full potential of existing investments
- Simplified operations that reduce complexity and streamline management.
Our approach
Although the threat landscape is becoming broader and more sophisticated, your defence against it does not need to be complex. Our approach seeks to remove complexity and empower our clients to increase their resilience and preserve their reputations, maximising the use of existing investments. We do this by taking a three-phase approach to cyber security:
Prepare
Sometimes, knowing where to start is the most difficult part. We help to identify your starting point for improved security maturity through the use of assessments and optimisation services.
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Protect
Once a vulnerability in your defence has been determined, resolution is essential. Using a combination of consultancy services and specialist vendor toolkits from Microsoft and Cisco, we address your vulnerabilities to increase protection and improve your ability to detect and respond.
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Detect & respond
Filling the gaps in your cyber security with a set of vendor tools is not enough. We have to ‘assume breach’. Only when a threat is detected and receives a suitable response will the tools and processes be effective. Our managed security services provide the skills and resources you need to constantly stay on top and ahead of your attackers.
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