Cybersecurity Readiness Assessment

Measure how well your defenses perform against real-world attacks across email,endpoint,network, web, and data protection.
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Simulate realistic adversary behavior to identify detection gaps
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Expose control drift and compliance weaknesses
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Deliver clear, evidence-based insight into your true security readiness
Email Security
Endpoint Security
Network Security
Data Protection
Web Protection
Other Risks

Why Cybersecurity Readiness Delivers Real Vlaue

Turning Security investments into measurable business outcomes.

Identify Security Gaps Early

Gain early visibility into weaknesses across your security landscape, allowing you to address risks before they escalate into costly cyber incidents.

Safeguard Sensitive Data and Reputation

Protect critical business and customer data while reinforcing trust and credibility with clients, partners, and stakeholders.

Ensure Business Continuity and Resilience

Strengthen your ability to withstand and respond to cyber threats, minimizing operational disruption and keeping your business running smoothly.

Maximize ROI and Reduce Cybersecurity Costs

Prioritize the right security investments to reduce long-term risk, avoid breach-related expenses, and achieve measurable value from cybersecurity spending.

Compliance tells you if you meet the rules. Cyber readiness tells you if you’ll survive the attack. Cybersecurity is about readiness, not compliance.

Faisal Alabduljabbar
Founder

How Modern Attacks Move Through Your Environment

IN
Through
Out

Establish Entry & Initial Signals

External attack surface

Execute Techniques & Behaviors

Inside your environment

Data Exfiltration & Impact

Data in motion
Phishing
Leaked credentials
Web
Exploitation
Execution
Persistence
Lateral Movement
Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion
Command & Control
Large Volume Data Exfiltration
Sensitive Data Exfiltration
IN
Through
Out

Establish Entry & Initial Signals

External attack surface

Execute Techniques & Behaviors

Inside your environment

Data Exfiltration & Impact

Data in motion
Phishing
Leaked credentials
Web
Exploitation
Execution
Persistence
Lateral Movement
Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion
Command & Control
Large Volume Data Exfiltration
Sensitive Data Exfiltration
IN
Through
Out

Establish Entry & Initial Signals

External attack surface

Execute Techniques & Behaviors

Inside your environment

Data Exfiltration & Impact

Data in motion
Phishing
Leaked credentials
Web
Exploitation
Execution
Persistence
Lateral Movement
Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion
Command & Control
Large Volume Data Exfiltration
Sensitive Data Exfiltration

1200+

Attacks Simulated

5

Assessed Domains

+50

MITRE Techniques
IN
Through
Out
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
WAF
Runtime Protection
EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
EmAnti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security
NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
NDR
DNS Security
Network Detection and Response
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection
You can see the attack, but impact is still possible.
IN
Through
Out
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
WAF
Runtime Protection
EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
EmAnti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security
NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
NDR
DNS Security
Network Detection and Response
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection
Some activity is visible, but blind spots remain.
IN
Through
Out
WAF
Runtime Protection
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
EmAnti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security
NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
NDR
DNS Security
Network Detection and Response
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection
Security controls are present, but coverage is insufficient.
Comprehensive Evaluation of Security Controls for SOC & MSSP Teams

How Modern Attacks Move Through Your Environment

IN

Establish Entry & Initial Signals
Phishing
Leaked credentials
WebExploitation
Phishing

Through

Execute Techniques & Behaviors
Execution
Persistence
Lateral Movement
Privilege Escalation
Defense Evasion

Out

Data Exfiltration & Impact
Large Volume Data Exfiltration
Sensitive Data Exfiltration

1200+

Attacks Simulated

5

Assessed Domains

+50

MITRE Techniques

IN

Email Security
Email security gateaway
Anti-Phishing
URL Rewriting
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
WAF
Runtime Protection

Through

EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
Anti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security

Out

NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection

IN

Email Security
Email security gateaway
Anti-Phishing
URL Rewriting
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
WAF
Runtime Protection

Through

EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
Anti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security

Out

NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection

IN

Email Security
Email security gateaway
Anti-Phishing
URL Rewriting
Threat Intelligence
Dark web monitoring
MFA
WAF
Runtime Protection

Through

EDR
Application Control
NDR
Network Segmentation
Network Detection and Response
AV
Anti-Malware protectionail security gateaway
Proxy
Malicious URL
DNS
DNS Security

Out

NG Firewall
Firewall egress Filtering
DLP
Data Classification
Data Protection
Comprehensive Evaluation of Security Controls for SOC & MSSP Teams
methodology

Our Assessment Methodology

A structured, evidence-driven approach designed to measure real-world security effectiveness not just control presence.
Phase 01

Define Scope

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Select test cases based on client risk profile and compliance needs.
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Ensure prerequisites and safe simulation environment are in place.
Phase 02

Simulate Attacks

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Execute controlled scenarios (phishing, data exfiltration, beaconing, malware, etc.).
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Cover both external and internal threats.
Phase 03

Evaluate Effectiveness

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Aggregate weighted results.
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Map scores against a maturity model.
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Provide prioritized remediation guidance.
Phase 04

Report & Recommend

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Measure detection, prevention, and response across controls.
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Incorporate MSSP performance.

Different from the Rest

At Thawd, we take a different approach to managing cyber risk.

Operational Experience

Our project teams have been in your shoes, enabling us to provide realistic recommendations and further guidance after the engagement is complete.

Pre-Sales Through Execution

The same team that helps you scope and tailor the project to your needs will help deliver the engagement and provide the same team that helps you scope and tailor the project to your needs will help deliver the engagement and provide on-going support.

Partnership

After an engagement is complete, we don't hand you a report and walk away; our job is not finished until we see you succeed.

Put a TRUSTED Team of Cybersecurity experts on your side

Leverage our Red and Blue Team experts' technical skills and strategic security knowledge to exceed standard services, ensuring task completion and exceptional value for your enterprise.

Our Certifications

Compliance Achieved

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