Hardening: securing workstations

With over 14 years' experience, a perfect understanding of the latest developments in IT security, and teams that are always one step ahead, we can offer you the best possible support:

• Current Security Assessment: Start by assessing the current state of security at the company's workstations, identifying potential vulnerabilities and risks.
• Defining safety objectives: Working closely with the company to define specific safety objectives based on its needs, activities and regulations.
• Strategic planning: Draw up a strategic plan for job "hardening", defining the stages in the process, the resources required and the deadlines.
• Updates and patches: Manage security updates and patches to ensure that operating systems and software are up to date and resistant to the latest threats.
• Group Policies (GPO): Configure Group Policies (GPO) to impose consistent security settings across all workstations in the enterprise.
• Firewall configuration: Configure and manage firewalls to filter incoming and outgoing network traffic, blocking unauthorized connections.
• Antivirus and Antimalware: Install, configure and manage antivirus and antimalware solutions to detect and remove potential threats.
• Privilege management: Implement privilege management to limit user access rights and minimize risks.
• Data encryption: Implement encryption of sensitive data, including hard disks and removable storage devices.
• Strong authentication: Implement two-factor authentication (2FA) or multi-factor authentication (MFA) to strengthen user authentication.
• Training and Awareness: Train end-users to adopt appropriate security practices and recognize potential threats.
• Monitoring and Detection: Implement security incident detection and monitoring tools to identify suspicious activity.
• Incident Response : Develop an incident response plan to react quickly in the event of a security compromise.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that workstations comply with current regulations, particularly in terms of data protection.
• Technical Support: Provide ongoing technical support to resolve security issues and answer user questions.
• Safety audits: Carry out regular safety audits to assess the effectiveness of workstation "hardening" measures and suggest improvements.

The support provided by IT SYSTEMES experts can play a key role in the planning, implementation and management of workstation "hardening", helping to strengthen the security of corporate workstations. These services aim to minimize IT security risks and ensure compliance with current security standards and regulations.