Sleuth Forensics

10 · Security

Endpoint Security Assessment & Hardening

Assess the security posture of your endpoints, including workstations, servers, and laptops, evaluating hardening configurations, security agent deployment, and local privilege controls.

Overview

Endpoints are often the initial point of compromise in cyber attacks. Misconfigured systems, missing patches, weak local controls, and inadequate security agent deployment create opportunities for attackers to gain a foothold and move laterally. Our endpoint security assessment evaluates your endpoint configurations against hardening benchmarks and identifies practical improvements.

Who This Is For

  • Organisations managing large endpoint estates
  • Companies establishing or reviewing endpoint hardening baselines
  • IT teams deploying or evaluating endpoint security solutions
  • Organisations concerned about ransomware and malware resilience

What We Examine

  • Operating system hardening configurations
  • Patch management and update practices
  • Endpoint protection platform deployment and configuration
  • Local administrator account management
  • Application whitelisting and execution control
  • USB and removable media controls
  • Browser and email client security settings
  • Logging and visibility from endpoints

What You Receive

  • Endpoint security assessment report with configuration findings
  • Benchmark comparison against hardening standards
  • Prioritised hardening recommendations
  • Implementation guidance for identified improvements