As more companies transition to Azure, multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructures, a pressing question arises; how can they be sure that they haven't already fallen victim to breaches within their environment? Tight project deadlines may sometimes lead to the inadvertent oversight of crucial security practices in their broader digital and physical landscape, such as secrets management and the principle of least privilege.
BDO Digital’s Cloud Incident Response
BDO Digital’s integrated team brings together seasoned experts operating independently with a unified mission of advanced persistent threat hunting. We are committed to proactively identifying and mitigating potential security incidents within complex Azure, hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Our primary goal is to proactively detect and address security threats across the organisation's digital landscape, ensuring minimal disruptions and safeguarding critical assets.
The Principles of Our Approach:
Sweep: Conduct assessments, gather data, sweep through your environment to identify potential compromise and security incidents
Analyse & Respond: Analyse the collected data, confirm incidents and remediate based on their impact
Report: Detailed report of the assessment findings, actions taken and future recommendations for enhancing security posture
Activity and Outcomes
Collaboratively with you, we conduct an in-depth analysis of incident findings, meticulously filter out false alarms, and prioritise security incidents based on their potential business and technical impact. We then deliver actionable insights, provide support during the incident response and remediation phases, and verify the effectiveness of these efforts. The leads to improved security processes and maintains secure Azure, multi-cloud and hybrid posture.
A Typical Set of Activities:
Planning & Scoping: Define the scope, objectives and constraints of the assessment, identify the assets to deploy specialist software (such as Microsoft Defender EDR/NDR/XDR))
Sweep: Conduct assessments, gather data and sweep through the environment to identify Indicators of Compromise/Indicators of Attack (IOC/IOA)
Analyse & Respond: Analyse the collected data, confirm incidents and prioritise based on their impact. Respond, remediate and re-assess
Report: Provide stake holders detailed report of the findings, actions taken and future recommendations
BDO Digital's Cloud Compromise Assessment is available either as-needed or as a regular retained service.