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Cyber-Insurance Readiness Checklist
The controls insurers ask about at renewal - each one mapped to the Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Azure setting that delivers it, and to the proof it happened. Work through it 60-90 days before your date, not the week the form lands.
Get the guideCyber Essentials Self-Check
The five control areas in plain English, the questions that most often fail a first submission, and what each one maps to in Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Defender.
Get the guideRansomware Restore-Proof Checklist
What an insurer means by immutable, why retention is not recoverability, and what a restore test has to produce before it counts as evidence - mapped to Microsoft 365 Backup and Azure Backup.
Get the guideAI Oversharing Self-Check
Sixteen questions that reveal whether AI - Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or an internal agent - would surface data nobody meant to share. Run it before you switch on, not after.
Get the guideVPN Retirement Readiness Checklist
Retiring a virtual private network (VPN) is an inventory problem before it is a technology problem. What still depends on the tunnel, what replaces it, and the cutover sequence that decides whether this lands on a date.
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Most engagements start with a no-cost posture audit against the baselines that matter to you. If a fixed-fee roadmap is the right next step, we'll say so - and if it isn't, we'll say that too.