SilverSky

Gain prioritized guidance to understand risk, strengthen controls and compliance readiness, and build a practical path toward a more mature security program.

Keep security controls managed and aligned with business and compliance needs while improving protection and extending existing technology investments.

Identify and contain threats earlier through continuous monitoring, expert investigation, coordinated response, and clear security visibility.

Keep technology reliable and users supported while reducing downtime, simplifying IT operations, and freeing internal teams to focus on strategic priorities.

Clarify cyber readiness, identify improvement opportunities, and guide security planning with a free assessment and optional review of results.

Identify exploitable weaknesses and validate cyber readiness through automated testing and expert-led penetration testing.

The listing describes cyber readiness validation and identification of exploitable weaknesses through testing.

SilverSky Advisory Services

SilverSky Advisory Services help organizations understand their security posture, validate controls, interpret compliance requirements, and make informed decisions about security priorities. Advisors assess policies, processes, infrastructure, and security operations; conduct controlled testing; and develop practical recommendations and roadmaps aligned with business objectives, regulatory obligations, available resources, and evolving risk. Services include security assessments, penetration testing, compliance and regulatory advisory, and vCISO and security strategy. Engagements support audit readiness, leadership decision-making, and continued security program maturity.

Category: Cybersecurity Consulting

• Reveal And Prioritize Security Gaps
  Get a structured view of security maturity, control weaknesses, and operational risks, with recommendations to guide improvement and security investment.
• Validate Controls Through Testing
  Understand whether vulnerabilities can be exploited and how weaknesses could affect the business, with findings and remediation guidance for technical and leadership teams.
• Connect Requirements To Security Operations
  Helps organizations understand gaps against applicable standards and connect requirements to operational controls, clear ownership, supporting evidence, and improvement priorities.
• Access Experienced Security Leadership
  Receive senior cybersecurity guidance without hiring a full-time CISO, with support suited to the organization’s needs.
• Focus Resources On High-Impact Improvements
  Use actionable priorities to direct security effort and investment toward improvements most relevant to business impact and risk.
• Turn Requirements Into Practical Action
  Clarify applicable requirements and connect compliance expectations to security operations and practical improvement plans.
• Develop Practical Security Roadmaps
  Establish a clear plan for security improvement that reflects organizational priorities, obligations, resources, and changing risks.
• Mature Security Programs Over Time
  Continue developing the security program as risks and priorities change, with guidance that helps leadership and internal teams act on findings and sustain improvement.
• Prepare For Audits And Reviews
  Understand control gaps and compliance needs, and use practical guidance to prepare for audits, regulatory reviews, and customer security assessments.
• Strengthen Governance And Risk Management
  Get guidance on governance, risk management, and policy direction as part of building and maturing the security program.
• Improve Executive Visibility Into Risk
  Provide leadership with clear information about security risks and recommendations to support informed decisions.
• Plan For Security Incidents
  Include incident planning in security priorities and program development with expert advisory support.
• Clarify Findings For Key Teams
  Give leadership and technical teams clear documentation of findings and recommendations to support decision-making and improvement.
• Apply Experienced Human Judgment
  Human experience and judgment inform testing and help identify attack paths that may be overlooked when security testing becomes increasingly automated.

SilverSky Managed Security Services

SilverSky Managed Security Services provide ongoing operational ownership of critical security controls across users, endpoints, email, network, and access environments. The service supports control deployment and configuration, policy management and tuning, health visibility, change control, documentation, maintenance, and reporting. It works with customers’ existing Microsoft and third-party technologies. Coverage includes managed email protection, endpoint detection and response, and firewall management, with support for policy management, threat detection, response workflows, firewall operations, and compliance-aligned practices. SilverSky MxDR provides a separate broader security operations service for 24×7 detection, investigation, and response.

• Keep Critical Controls Operating
  Manage the ongoing work needed to keep security controls configured, maintained, documented, and followed up beyond initial deployment.
• Improve Control Effectiveness
  Ongoing tuning and validation help keep controls relevant to changing operational conditions and support effective security operations.
• Extend Existing Security Investments
  Build managed security operations around technologies already in use, introducing changes where they improve security outcomes.
• Protect Business Communications
  Managed email controls and policy optimization help improve visibility into email risk and reduce exposure to phishing, impersonation, account takeover, malware, and other threats across supported environments.
• Manage Endpoint Protection
  Ongoing endpoint policy, tuning, and health management supports visibility across covered systems and helps coordinate containment when suspicious activity requires response.
• Maintain Network Security Controls
  Firewall management supports rule governance, documented change control, configuration hardening, monitoring, and visibility into perimeter and internal network controls.
• Coordinate Security Controls
  Bringing controls across multiple security areas into a coordinated operating model helps reduce fragmented ownership and inconsistent policies.
• Align Operations With Requirements
  Documented processes, control visibility, and reporting help organizations relate ongoing security management to regulatory and audit-driven requirements.
• Manage And Optimize Email Policies
  Managed policy and configuration support, ongoing optimization, and response workflows help reduce the internal effort required to operate email security controls.
• Monitor Control Health
  Ongoing visibility and service reporting help customers understand managed control performance and support operational follow-through.
• Align Security Escalations
  Customer-aligned escalation paths clarify how events involving managed controls are followed up and when broader detection and response services may be needed.

SilverSky Lightning MxDR

SilverSky Lightning Managed Extended Detection and Response (MxDR) combines continuous monitoring, advanced detection technologies, expert investigation, and coordinated response to help organizations identify and contain threats before they disrupt business. Analysts monitor suspicious activity using customer-specific context, investigate and escalate credible risks, and provide response guidance through agreed procedures. Customers can track security activity, investigation progress, escalations, reporting, and audit-supporting history through the Lightning Portal. Service options include MxDR Elite, Lightning Complete MxDR, and MxDR Microsoft.

• Monitor Security Activity Around The Clock
  Continuous analyst monitoring helps customers maintain an active security operation and identify suspicious activity at any time.
• Validate Threats With Expert Investigation
  Analysts connect relevant signals and assess suspicious events so customers receive clearer information about what requires attention.
• Coordinate Actions To Help Contain Risk
  Defined escalation and response procedures help customers act on confirmed threats with guidance based on their environment.
• Align Monitoring With Your Security Priorities
  Customer-specific context and agreed procedures help make monitoring and escalation relevant to the organization’s needs.
• Track Investigations And Security Activity
  Customers can follow investigation progress and escalations while accessing reporting and activity history that supports audit needs.
• Optimize Microsoft Security Capabilities
  Ongoing configuration and tuning support stronger visibility and investigation workflows across Microsoft-native security tools.
• Improve Security Operations Over Time
  Continued guidance, service reviews, and tuning help adapt the service as customer environments and security needs change.
• Extend Detection Across Covered Devices
  Device-level activity is monitored and connected to broader security operations, providing endpoint coverage supported by an experienced security team.
• Expand Coverage Across Security Environments
  Broader visibility across devices, users, email, cloud, and business applications helps customers consolidate security capabilities in one managed operating model.
• Manage Microsoft Security Operations
  SilverSky helps organizations incorporate existing Microsoft security tools into daily security operations while supporting internal team visibility and control.
• Reduce Noise And Clarify Escalations
  Filtering unnecessary noise and clarifying escalations helps internal teams focus on activity that has been investigated and determined to require attention.
• Apply Threat Intelligence To Investigations
  Current threat information helps analysts assess suspicious activity in the context of the customer’s environment.

SilverSky Managed IT Services

SilverSky Managed IT Services help organizations operate, support, and modernize the technology environment their business depends on. Services include end-user helpdesk, remote monitoring and maintenance, patching, backup and recovery, infrastructure and connectivity support, and Microsoft 365 and Modern Work administration and optimization. SilverSky provides experienced support, documented processes, service visibility, and practical execution to help maintain reliable systems and reduce the operational burden on internal teams.

• Prevent Disruptive IT Issues
  Ongoing monitoring and maintenance help identify and resolve issues before they interrupt employees or business operations.
• Get Users Timely Technical Support
  Employees have multiple ways to request assistance, with ticket tracking, prioritization, and escalation supporting a consistent path to help.
• Maintain System Health
  Continuous oversight and maintenance help teams identify operational issues, manage updates, and improve visibility into infrastructure health and capacity.
• Strengthen Recovery Readiness
  Backup and recovery support helps organizations prepare to restore critical systems and data when disruption occurs.
• Support Reliable IT Infrastructure
  Managed support across infrastructure and connectivity helps maintain the systems and technology environment the business relies on.
• Optimize Microsoft Work Environments
  Administration and ongoing optimization support organizations’ Microsoft 365 environments and related modern workplace technologies.
• Align IT Operations With Security Needs
  Security-aware IT operations reflect the connection between technology reliability, security, compliance, and continuity.
• Free Internal Teams For Strategic Work
  Experienced support and practical execution help reduce the need for internal teams to carry every operational responsibility themselves.
• Improve IT Service Visibility
  Reporting, runbooks, and service reviews give teams visibility into service operations and support ongoing review of the managed IT environment.
• Scale Support As Needs Grow
  Managed IT support can accommodate organizational growth, additional locations, and adoption of new technologies.

Free Cyber Maturity Assessment

SilverSky’s free cyber maturity assessment evaluates an organization’s readiness, highlights potential areas for improvement, and helps clarify where to focus next. Participants choose an assessment aligned with NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls v8, NIST AI RMF 1.0, or AI readiness, then answer focused questions about organizational practices, operating environment, and maturity. SilverSky sends the results and offers to review the findings and discuss practical next steps.

• Choose A Relevant Assessment Path
  Select a framework that fits current cybersecurity, compliance, or AI governance priorities.
• Evaluate Current Security Readiness
  Use focused questions to assess current practices and maturity and understand how they compare with recognized frameworks.
• Identify Areas Needing Attention
  See potential gaps and improvement opportunities so teams can focus attention where security maturity may need improvement.
• Review Results With SilverSky
  Receive assessment results and an offer to discuss findings with a SilverSky team member.
• Focus Security Improvement Efforts
  Use assessment findings to inform internal planning, compliance discussions, and security roadmap conversations.

Continuous Validation Services

SilverSky Continuous Validation Services use automated testing and expert-led penetration testing to identify exploitable weaknesses and validate an organization’s cyber readiness.

• Validate Cyber Readiness
  Expert-led penetration testing helps organizations validate cyber readiness and identify exploitable weaknesses.
• Identify Exploitable Weaknesses
  Automated testing helps uncover exploitable weaknesses, giving organizations information about potential security gaps.

Deception services with FortiDeceptor (DaaS)

SilverSky lists Deception Services with FortiDeceptor (DaaS) as a solution brief. The listing describes identifying exploitable weaknesses and validating cyber readiness through automated testing and expert-led penetration testing; it does not provide further service details.

• Validate Cyber Readiness
  The listing describes cyber readiness validation through automated testing and expert-led penetration testing, alongside identifying exploitable weaknesses.