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Businesses never tend to take their networking systems for granted. Without right systems you’ll be compromised and could be susceptible to treats from hackers around the globe, thus putting your business at risk.
We will happily provide you with design, deploy and manage solutions from threat detection and prevention to backup and disaster recovery of your business.
Furthermore, our IT security audit ensures that your business is currently safe from any threats and that your network is running safely.
Let us help you with your Technology Risks
With us as your technology partners your business should never have to worry about data loss or security breaches.
We partner with industry leading security vendors which means we will secure your infrastructure by delivering reliable and flexible solutions.
- Reduce Risk
- Ensure Compliance
- Safe from cyber threats
- Local or cloud-based backup solutions
How do we audit your company’s security infrastructure?
Define the Treats
We scan and list all the threats that could affect your endpoints, email server, cloud server, local IT infrastructure, data and your customers.
- Malware & Denial of service
- Account Security
- Data Leaks
- Physical breach
Evaluate Security
Next, assess your company’s ability to defend against all the threats. This involves putting your IT systems through a series of tests.
- Security framework review
- password testing
- security awareness
- Hacking test
Likelihood of Threats
Take your list of threats and score them on a scale of 1–10 based on how likely they’ll occur and pose a threat to your business IY infrastructure.
- Using results from your test
- Analyse previous breaches
- Up to date on cybersecurity
- Industry level trends
Design a defence strategy
The final step is to develop a strategy to address your most probable threats.
For example, if phishing scams are recurring threats, you need a stronger email filtering solutions and more robust security awareness training. Or, if your business is weak against denial-of-service attacks, you should install intrusion prevention systems and monitor your networks 24/7.
The combination of security solutions will vary for each threat, and Setup4 consultants are experts in making the right recommendations to your business and secure your business from costly breaches.
Setup4 understands how daunting the audits can be, which is why we provide you the through cybersecurity assessment after performing our tests and provide a detailed report on your business security. We cater our services for medium and small businesses across Australia.
We also provide a broad array of security technologies and services to prevent costly breaches. We partner with some of the industry best to provide the best services to our customers.
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Cyber Security Audit FAQs
What are the benefits of having a regular cyber security audit or IT security assessment?
Cybersecurity audits comprehensively assess your organisation’s digital landscape, identifying potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities in your systems and networks. This could include outdated software, unsecured access points, weak passwords, or lack of encryption.
By identifying these risks early on, you can take proactive measures to strengthen your defences and reduce the likelihood of cyberattacks, data breaches, or system failures.
Regular IT security assessments ensure that your business remains compliant with these regulations by continually checking that the required controls are in place and effective.
How can a cyber security risk assessment help identify potential security threats?
A cybersecurity risk assessment is a critical part of any organisation’s security strategy. It helps identify potential security threats in several ways:
Evaluate
By evaluating the potential impact of different threats, a risk assessment helps prioritise which vulnerabilities to address first. For example, a weakness that could potentially expose sensitive customer data would be considered higher risk than one that impacts less sensitive information.
Strategise
Once potential vulnerabilities and threats are identified, the assessment can help develop strategies to mitigate those risks. This could include patching software, strengthening access controls, improving encryption, or enhancing user training.
Roadmap
By systematically examining your IT environment and the potential threats it faces, a cybersecurity risk assessment provides a roadmap for improving your organisation’s security posture and reducing the risk of a damaging cyber attack.
What are frameworks typically used to conduct a cyber security audit?
Frameworks play a crucial role in cybersecurity audits as they provide a structured approach to identifying, managing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. Here are some key reasons why frameworks are important:
Standardisation
Frameworks provide standardised guidelines and best practices for conducting a thorough and effective cybersecurity audit. This standardisation ensures that audits are comprehensive and consistent and that they cover all critical areas of cybersecurity.
Risk Management
Frameworks guide organisations in managing cybersecurity risks effectively. They can help businesses identify their most critical assets, assess their vulnerabilities, understand the potential impact of different threats, and prioritise mitigation strategies accordingly.
Regulatory Compliance
Many cybersecurity frameworks align with regulatory requirements and industry standards. By adhering to these regulations, organisations can ensure they meet their legal obligations and avoid potential penalties.
How often should a security audit and why?
The frequency of security audits can depend on various factors, such as the size of your organisation, the nature of your business, the sensitivity of your data, and your regulatory environment. However, a generally accepted best practice is to conduct a full cybersecurity audit at least once a year.