Resources

The resources below are starting points for discussions, not complete frameworks. They are intentionally short and practical.

Essential 8 Checklist

A simple checklist used during discovery sessions to understand where you sit against the ACSC Essential 8 controls.

Covers all eight controls with practical questions.
Highlights common gaps in SMB environments.
Useful for internal conversations and planning.

Incident Response Considerations

A short outline of questions and actions to consider during an incident, focused on Microsoft 365 and typical SMB networks.

Account compromise response basics.
Quick wins for containment and investigation.
Logging and evidence considerations.

Microsoft 365 Security Notes

Informal notes on common Microsoft 365 security pitfalls and patterns seen across multiple tenants.

Conditional Access patterns that work well.
Admin roles, break-glass, and MFA considerations.
Logging and anomaly detection ideas.

More Detailed Material

If you would like more detailed material tailored to your industry or environment, please get in touch. We can prepare focused notes or run a short workshop for your team.