Reduce exposure to phishing, malware, and credential compromise
IT Security
Security needs to reduce real operational risk without making everyday work impossible. Point Systems helps organisations understand the services, users, suppliers, and information that need protecting, then select sensible controls across identity, devices, email, web access, networks, and recovery. The aim is a joined-up security baseline that the business can operate and support.
Security Focus Areas
Practical security planning across users, devices, remote access, email, web, and business continuity.
Protect remote access and cloud applications
Plan monitoring, backup, and incident recovery
Source suitable security services and support
Controls To Consider
Controls should be proportionate to risk, straightforward for users, and manageable by the team responsible for them.
Endpoint protectionEmail and web securityRemote access securityBackup and continuity planning
Security built around everyday work
The strongest plans connect simple controls across people, devices, identities, and recovery rather than treating security as one product purchase.
People and identity
MFA, secure sign-in, sensible permissions, and help for users to recognise common threats.
Devices and services
Endpoint, email, web, network, and cloud controls selected around the actual environment.
Response and recovery
Clear monitoring, escalation, isolated backups, and tested recovery steps for when something goes wrong.
Protection Outcomes
Important points to consider when reviewing this area for your organisation.
- Risk-led recommendations
- Supplier selection
- Implementation coordination
- Ongoing support options