Security consulting that reviews your risks, sets priorities and gives you a practical plan to protect people, data and systems.
About Security Consulting
Security consulting starts with understanding what you need to protect and what could go wrong. It looks at people, processes and technology together, then ranks the gaps so effort goes where it reduces risk most.
The result should be actionable. A short list of fixes in a sensible order, with owners and effort, is more useful than a long report that nobody has time to read.
What is included in Security Consulting
The typical building blocks. Scope is agreed with you in writing and tailored to your situation.
Asset and risk mapping
Listing critical systems, data and likely threats.
Control review
Checking access, backups, patching, email and device protection.
Gap analysis
Comparing current practice with a recognised baseline.
Prioritised action plan
Fixes ranked by risk reduction and effort.
Policy outline
Plain-language rules your team can follow.
Executive summary
A short briefing for leadership.
Why teams choose Security Consulting
Clarity on real risks
You see where you are exposed and why.
Spend that matches risk
Budget goes to the highest-impact fixes.
A plan to follow
Next steps are clear and owned.
This is a good fit if
- You have no formal security plan.
- A customer has asked about your security.
- You are unsure what to fix first.
Does this sound familiar?
Unknown exposure across sites, servers and mailboxes
Shared passwords and no MFA
Slow, manual response to incidents
Works well with
Other Cybersecurity & Identity services that often come with Security Consulting.
How it fits together
A typical reference architecture, from your data to the people who use it.
- Layer 1Assets and identities
- Layer 2Controls and policies
- Layer 3Detection and logging
- Layer 4Response and reporting
Technology we typically work with
Six stages, the same every time
You always know which stage you are in and what comes next.
- Stage 1
Discover
Workshops and stakeholder interviews to define goals and constraints.
- Stage 2
Assess
Current-state review of systems, data, security and spend.
- Stage 3
Architect
Target design, integration map and phased plan with owners.
- Stage 4
Implement
Build in short releases with demos, tests and staging sign-off.
- Stage 5
Optimize
Measure against agreed KPIs and tune performance and cost.
- Stage 6
Manage
Monitoring, support and a monthly review with an account manager.
Security and governance
How the work is kept safe and accountable.
- Findings reported with evidence and severity
- Partner credentials shown only when verified
- Data handling aligned to client contracts
Industries we have worked in
Ways to work together
Scope and price are confirmed in writing by a consultant after discovery.
Assessment
A fixed-scope review that ends in a written roadmap you can keep, with or without us.
- Current-state review
- Ranked priorities
- Written roadmap
Project
Defined scope, milestones and acceptance criteria for building or migrating something specific.
- Phased plan with owners
- Short releases and demos
- Handover and training
Managed
A monthly retainer once it is live: monitoring, support and a regular review.
- Monitoring and backups
- Named account manager
- Monthly review
What clients say about working with us
We were comparing options for Security Consulting. Questions were answered directly, including the ones about trade-offs. It was a calm, well-organised project.
Our Security Consulting project had stalled before we called Bedre. The plan was clear enough to share with our board. It felt like working with our own team.
Our Security Consulting project had stalled before we called Bedre. The plan was clear enough to share with our board. It felt like working with our own team.
Our team had tried to sort out Security Consulting alone. Questions were answered directly, including the ones about trade-offs. It was a calm, well-organised project.
Our team had tried to sort out Security Consulting alone. Communication was steady and honest throughout. It felt like working with our own team.
Our Security Consulting project had stalled before we called Bedre. They asked about our goals before talking about tools. Handover was thorough and our people could run it afterwards.
A consulting review is a practical assessment and plan. A formal audit or certification is separate and done by an accredited body.
No one can promise that. The aim is to reduce risk and improve your ability to detect and recover.
Limited, agreed access may be needed for review. Scope and permissions are set in writing.
It depends on scope. The Assess stage produces a timeline you can review before committing.
You do. Domains, cloud accounts and data stay in your name wherever possible.
Usually yes. The Architect stage lists connectors and any limits.
Ready to scope Security Consulting?
Tell us the outcome you want. We will bring the plan.