Security Architecture Review

Challenge

Most network infrastructures evolve over time in response to shifting business needs—often with security considerations lagging behind. As a result, many organizations operate with fragmented or outdated security architectures that may not adequately protect their critical systems and data. For true resilience, security must be built into the foundation of your IT architecture, not added as an afterthought.

With evolving threats, changing business objectives, and increasing regulatory requirements, it is essential to ensure that your security technologies and policies remain aligned. Without a comprehensive and up-to-date architecture, organizations risk exposing sensitive information, disrupting business operations, and falling short of compliance mandates.

Solution

Secure Application’s Security Architecture Review delivers a detailed, holistic evaluation of your organization’s current network security framework—including technologies, policies, management practices, and future plans. Our security experts identify architectural weaknesses in security, performance, scalability, and extensibility. We then provide actionable recommendations to strengthen your defenses and better align your security posture with ISO 27002, industry best practices, and your organization’s strategic goals.

Benefits

• Reinforces your security infrastructure with a multi-layered defense-in-depth approach
• Reduces exposure to regulatory compliance violations
• Enhances protection against external threats and internal misuse
• Eliminates redundant or ineffective security technologies
• Proactively identifies vulnerabilities before they become threats
• Delivers a high-quality, accurate, and thorough assessment using proven methodology
• Provides assurance that your architecture aligns with industry standards and regulations

The Security Architecture Review is fully customizable to your environment and objectives. Key focus areas include:

• Evaluating how security strategies align with business goals:
  • Identify business drivers and risk tolerance
  • Map to mandates, regulatory frameworks, and compliance requirements
• Analyzing the design and architecture of existing and planned network security solutions:
  • Assess redundancy, segmentation, access controls, and management tools
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses in current architectural design
• Reviewing security configurations and controls:
  • Firewalls, core networking devices, content filtering, IPS/IDS, and endpoint posture
  • Evaluate operational management tools and their adherence to best practices
• Benchmarking architecture against industry best practices:
  • Highlight gaps and provide clear, actionable recommendations to enhance security
• Delivering a comprehensive report:
  • Includes findings, risk-based prioritization, and strategic recommendations