02 Managed Technology
Security controls matched to what you are actually responsible for.
Identity and access, endpoint and email protection, backup and recovery, and governance for how your people use AI, built into your managed agreement or delivered as a defined project.
- Managed
- Project
Scope
What is included.
01
Identity and access
- Multi-factor authentication everywhere it matters
- Least-privilege administrative roles
- A joiner, mover and leaver process
- Microsoft 365 access policies
02
Protection and recovery
- Endpoint protection, including Microsoft Defender and SentinelOne
- Email filtering and patching discipline
- Backup of servers and Microsoft 365 data
- Restore testing and a written continuity plan
03
Governance
- Security policies people can follow
- Discovery of unapproved AI tools and an AI acceptable-use policy
- Evidence for insurance questionnaires and audits
- Periodic access and risk reviews
Abel does not operate a 24/7 security operations center. If your risk calls for one, we will say so plainly and help you select and integrate the right provider.
Engagement
How the work runs.
- Step 1 Baseline review What is in place, what is missing and who is responsible.
- Step 2 Prioritized plan Fixes ranked by risk reduction and effort.
- Step 3 Implementation Controls deployed and documented, with users prepared.
- Step 4 Ongoing assurance Reviews, restore tests and evidence kept current.
You receive
- Control inventory and owners
- Policies and acceptable-use rules
- Restore test records
- Risk register with next actions
Questions
What buyers ask us.
What is "shadow AI" and why does it matter?
It is staff using AI tools the organization has not approved, often with company data. We help you find what is in use, decide what is allowed, and put simple rules and approved tools in place.
Can you help with our cyber-insurance renewal?
Yes. We document the controls you have, close the gaps that matter, and help you answer the questionnaire accurately.
Works with
Related services.
Managed IT Operations
Help desk, endpoints, servers, cloud, Microsoft 365 and business communications, monitored, maintained and documented under a defined service agreement. Co-managed options for organizations with internal IT.
- Managed
Systems Integration & Automation
Integrations between business applications, document-driven process automation with human review, legacy modernization and governed AI assistance, starting with paid discovery and measurable acceptance criteria.
- Paid discovery first
- Project
- Developing practice
Managed Network & Site Operations
Monitoring, incident handling, firmware and lifecycle management, internet provider and vendor coordination, and routine reviews for networks, Wi-Fi and site equipment.
- Managed
- Developing practice
Tell us what you are building, running or trying to fix.
A senior technologist reviews every inquiry. You will hear back within one business day with next steps, not a sales script.
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