Comprehensive NIST CSF & CIS Controls Assessment for Your Technology Ecosystem

Framework-based security evaluations across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Azure, AWS, and on-premise infrastructure. Powered by modern SaaS GRC platforms for continuous compliance monitoring.”


Why Choose Hard2Hack’s Technical Security Evaluation

Framework-Based Approach

Comprehensive evaluation anchored by NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1

Complete Coverage

Assessment spans Microsoft 365/Google Workspace, Azure/AWS cloud, and on-premise infrastructure

Modern GRC Platform

Continuous monitoring with automated evidence collection, real-time dashboards, and workflow automation

Actionable Roadmap

Prioritized remediation plan with quick wins, phased implementation, and resource estimates

Industry-Recognized Security Frameworks

NIST CSF 2.0

CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1

  • Govern
  • Identify
  • Protect
  • Respond
  • Recover
  • 18 Controls
  • 153 Safeguards

108 subcategories with Implementation Tier assessment (Tiers 1-4)

Implementation Groups (IG1, IG2, IG3) based on organizational maturity

Comprehensive Technical Evaluation Scope

Cloud Productivity Platforms

Microsoft 365

  • Entra ID (Azure AD) – Identity & Conditional Access
  • Microsoft Defender Suite – Threat Protection
  • Exchange Online & Teams – Communication Security
  • SharePoint & OneDrive – Data Protection
  • Microsoft Purview – Compliance Management
  • Intune – Device Management

Google Workspace

  • Identity & Access Management
  • Security Command Center
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Admin Console Configuration
  • Connected Apps & OAuth Security

Cloud Infrastructure (Azure & AWS)

  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Network Security Architecture
  • Data Encryption & Key Management
  • Logging & Monitoring
  • Security Services (Defender for Cloud, GuardDuty)
  • Configuration Compliance & Vulnerability Assessment

On-Premise Infrastructure

  • Network Architecture & Segmentation
  • Endpoint Protection & EDR
  • Active Directory Security
  • Physical & Logical Access Controls
  • Patch Management
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery

7-Phase Assessment Methodology

1

Scoping & Planning

Stakeholder interviews and assessment planning

2

Asset Discovery

Comprehensive inventory across environments

3

Configuration Review

Analysis against security baselines

4

Technical Testing

Vulnerability scanning and validation

5

Risk Scoring

Findings analysis and prioritization

6

Reporting

Executive and technical deliverables

7

Remediation Planning

Roadmap and GRC platform setup

What You Receive

Executive Summary Report

Implementation Tier assessment, key findings, strategic recommendations, and investment prioritization

Detailed Technical Findings

Comprehensive documentation mapped to NIST CSF and CIS Controls with evidence and risk scoring

Gap Analysis & Compliance Mapping

Current vs. target state visualization with multi-framework compliance view

Prioritized Remediation Roadmap

Phased implementation plan with quick wins, resource estimates, and success metrics

GRC Platform Access

Continuous monitoring, automated workflows, risk dashboards, and evidence repository.

Defined Business Benefits

65%

Lower breach costs with automation deployment

30-35%

Reduction in compliance effort

2-4 hours

Saved per week per control owner

Multi-Framework

Single assessment satisfies SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS

Ready to Strengthen Your Security Posture?

Schedule a consultation to discuss your technology environment and assessment objectives.