Know whether the controls you rely on are actually in place.
Many businesses have bought cybersecurity products.
That does not automatically mean the underlying controls are complete, configured correctly or operating consistently.
Baselayer helps management understand what protections exist today, where important gaps remain and what should be improved next.
Security needs evidence, not assumption.
Cyber assurance turns those assumptions into a clearer operating picture.
Common statements such as:
do not answer the important questions.
AREAS WE CAN REVIEW
Identity and access
MFA, privileged access, administrator accounts, access lifecycle and authentication controls.
Microsoft 365
Important security, administration and configuration controls across the Microsoft environment.
Endpoint protection
Device management, patching, endpoint security and management visibility.
Backup and recovery
Whether important systems and information are covered and whether recovery expectations are realistic.
Email and user risk
Protection against common account compromise and email-based threats.
Security ownership
Who is responsible for each important control and how exceptions are handled.
Incident readiness
Basic preparation for account compromise, ransomware, outage or other significant technology events.
Essential Eight readiness
Practical review and uplift planning against relevant Essential Eight controls where appropriate.
Supplier assurance
Understand which cybersecurity responsibilities sit with technology providers and where gaps exist between them.
From findings to uplift.
The objective is not to produce a list of technical deficiencies.
Baselayer can then help coordinate or deliver practical remediation.
Specialist security still has a place.
Baselayer focuses on practical cyber control assurance, governance and improvement.
Where the business requires services such as:
we can help define the requirement and coordinate appropriate specialist providers.