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Cyber Security Audit

Improve your security posture by identifying any gaps and vulnerabilities in your current IT Security setup. 

Cyber Security Audit

Perfect for the SMB HCS Cyber Security Audit is a comprehensive review to evaluating cyber risk across your business. Over the course of several days we will carry out an independent audit across all areas of your network including servers, workstations, security policies, backups and disaster recovery, email and internet access, remote access and more to identify vulnerabilities or weaknesses that could be compromised. Based on findings we will formulate a security strategy and necessary steps needed to improve your security posture in keeping with industry best practice.

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Cyber Security Audit:

  • Devise the right security policies for your business, covering all aspects from usage of personal devices (BYOD) to email and remote access.
  • Network scan including workstations, servers, mobile devices, printing and network equipment to identify any current vulnerabilities.
  • Access point review across your estate from internet access to wifi and remote access to ensure that these are protected.
  • Devise a workable Business Continuity /Disaster Recovery plan for your business and recommend solutions to fulfil the requirements specified.

Cyber Security Audit Benefits

Identifying Vulnerabilities

A cybersecurity audit helps uncover vulnerabilities in your network, systems, and applications. This proactive approach allows you to address weaknesses before they can be exploited by cybercriminals.

Risk Mitigation

By pinpointing security gaps and weaknesses, you can prioritise and mitigate potential risks. This helps in preventing data breaches, financial losses, and damage to your reputation.

Compliance Assurance

Many industries have specific regulations and compliance requirements related to data security. Regular cybersecurity audits can help ensure that your business remains compliant with these standards, reducing the risk of fines and legal consequences.

Optimising Security Investments

Audits can highlight areas where your cybersecurity budget is being underutilised or where additional investments are needed. This ensures that your resources are allocated effectively to protect your assets.

Enhancing Incident Response

Understanding your security posture better enables you to develop a more effective incident response plan. In the event of a security breach, a well-prepared response can minimise damage and downtime.

Building Stakeholder Confidence

Demonstrating a commitment to cybersecurity through regular audits can build trust among customers, partners, and investors. They will have greater confidence in your ability to protect their data and assets, which can lead to better business relationships and opportunities.

Identifying Vulnerabilities

 A cybersecurity audit helps uncover vulnerabilities in your network, systems, and applications. This proactive approach allows you to address weaknesses before they can be exploited by cybercriminals.

Risk Mitigation

By pinpointing security gaps and weaknesses, you can prioritise and mitigate potential risks. This helps in preventing data breaches, financial losses, and damage to your reputation.

Compliance Assurance

Many industries have specific regulations and compliance requirements related to data security. Regular cybersecurity audits can help ensure that your business remains compliant with these standards, reducing the risk of fines and legal consequences.

Optimizing Security Investments

Audits can highlight areas where your cybersecurity budget is being underutilized or where additional investments are needed. This ensures that your resources are allocated effectively to protect your assets.

Enhancing Incident Response

Understanding your security posture better enables you to develop a more effective incident response plan. In the event of a security breach, a well-prepared response can minimize damage and downtime.

Building Stakeholder Confidence

Demonstrating a commitment to cybersecurity through regular audits can build trust among customers, partners, and investors. They will have greater confidence in your ability to protect their data and assets, which can lead to better business relationships and opportunities.

CASE STUDY

Bailey Hygiene

CASE STUDY

Bailey Hygiene

The solution implemented by HCS enables Bailey Hygiene to efficiently run their business on a daily basis. Their staff can login securely from anywhere and access the systems and data they need to work as effectively remotely as in the office. The managed security services mean Bailey Hygiene are securely storing their financial data and that of their partners and enable them to meet GDPR compliance requirements.

CASE STUDY

The K Club

CASE STUDY

The K Club

As a Fortinet Expert Partner, Microsoft Gold Partner & Dell Gold Partner, HCS had the IT expertise to design, implement & support the redevelopment of The K Club infrastructure and will continue to provide these services into the future.

CASE STUDY

FBD Hotels

CASE STUDY

FBD Hotels

The solution is flexible and scalable in line with business growth and will enable FBD Hotels & Resorts to continue to innovate into the future. During the next phase of the project life cycle, HCS will roll out a full data network infrastructure upgrade, including WiFi, to further enhance the overall guest and employee experience for FBD Hotels & Resorts.

CASE STUDY

O’Sullivan’s Accountancy Practice

CASE STUDY

O’Sullivan’s Accountancy Practice

HCS designed and deployed Microsoft Cloud PC platform into O’Sullivan’s Accountancy moving all data, applications, PCs, files and folders to the highly secure Microsoft Cloud platform giving easy, quick, secure access from anywhere.