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Resilience and recovery

Test whether critical services can be restored, identify fragile dependencies and leave recovery evidence that operators can use during an outage.

Cybersecurity and network consulting for financial services

Assess access, network controls, third-party exposure, and recovery plans around systems that handle financial data and transactions.

Cybersecurity for Canadian small and midsize businesses

Get a clear, right-sized plan for cybersecurity, cloud, networks, and recovery based on how your Canadian business operates.

Proving that a critical service can be recovered

A representative recovery test that maps service dependencies, records evidence and checks whether stated recovery objectives are supportable.

Cloud services

Azure and AWS design, migration and review for Canadian organizations: landing zones, identity, networking, backup and cost visibility.

Cybersecurity and connectivity for construction firms

Secure offices, job sites, mobile teams, and project partners while keeping plans, communications, and business systems available.

Cybersecurity and infrastructure for professional services

Protect client information, support hybrid work, and reduce technology risk without slowing down your billable teams.

Cybersecurity assessments

Assess current security controls, evidence and ownership, then turn verified findings into a prioritized and operationally realistic improvement plan.

Industry cybersecurity guidance

Security and infrastructure priorities shaped by each organization's operating context.

Practical cybersecurity for nonprofits

Protect donor, staff, and program information with security work shaped around limited budgets, lean teams, and changing access needs.

Risk management

Identify, rate and track technology risk in terms leadership can act on, with treatment decisions recorded and revisited rather than written once and filed.

Security policy and governance

Write or review security policy that matches how your organization actually operates, with each statement mapped to the control meant to enforce it.

Resource library

Microsoft 365 backup: what native recovery will and won't restore

Microsoft 365 recycle bins and retention are not a backup. What native recovery covers, where it stops, and how to plan restores you can rely on.

Ransomware Recovery Readiness: A Checklist You Can Prove

A practical checklist for proving ransomware recovery works: what to test, what evidence to keep, and which assumptions usually fail under pressure.

Recovery evidence: prove the service can come back

Backups matter, but recovery confidence comes from tested dependencies, timed restores, and evidence that the service works after restoration.

Privileged access without losing the recovery path

Reduce standing administrative access while preserving tested, monitored emergency access for identity failures and major incidents.

Proxmox Backup and Recovery: Design for a Restore, Not a Green Job

Design Proxmox backups around a proven restore rather than a green job: retention, isolation, verification and the failure modes that matter.

Service recovery test plan and evidence record

Test whether a service can be restored under defined conditions, with safe boundaries, timestamps, acceptance criteria, and follow-up actions.

Incident-readiness questionnaire

Find the practical gaps that can slow decisions, communications, containment, evidence handling, and recovery during a cyber incident.

Security logging coverage and retention: design for the investigation

Build a logging plan from investigation questions, evidence paths and response ownership instead of collecting high-volume data without a use case.

Security Operations

Operate privileged access, third-party connections and security evidence as owned lifecycles with tested recovery and shutdown paths.

Cybersecurity Assessment Scope: A Buyer’s Evidence Checklist

Define the decisions, service boundaries, evidence, testing depth and deliverables that turn a cybersecurity assessment into an actionable plan.

DNS Migration With a Rollback Plan That Can Actually Work

A DNS provider migration runbook covering zone discovery, TTLs, DNSSEC, delegation, split authority, validation and the time-dependent realities of rollback.

Emergency access accounts: the control that stops MFA from locking you out

Identity hardening adds dependencies as well as protection. How to configure emergency access accounts so a policy or a lost factor cannot lock you out.

Knowledge from the field

Cybersecurity, network, infrastructure, Cloudflare, Palo Alto, Cisco and practical AI guidance.

Network Segmentation for SMBs: A Minimum-Viable Architecture That Can Grow

A staged segmentation design for small and midsized businesses that contains compromise without creating an unmanageable firewall-rule maze.

Secure AI-Agent Access to Infrastructure: Put Authorization Outside the Model

How to give AI agents infrastructure access without losing control: scoped credentials, approval paths, audit trails and reversible change.

Security assessment scoping and evidence worksheet

Define what an assessment must answer, gather evidence consistently, and separate verified findings from assumptions.

Security logging coverage and retention worksheet

Map the events needed to investigate material incidents, verify collection and retention, and expose blind spots before an alert or outage.

Seven Zero Trust Implementation Mistakes—and How to Correct Them

Seven zero trust mistakes that stall real deployments, why each one happens, and the correction that keeps the program moving.

Third-party remote access review

Review vendor and partner access from business purpose through identity, network path, session evidence, expiry, and safe removal.

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