{"id":8865,"date":"2025-07-16T16:41:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prosteit.pl\/?post_type=uslugi&p=8865"},"modified":"2025-09-29T15:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T13:50:02","slug":"it-security-audit","status":"publish","type":"uslugi","link":"https:\/\/prosteit.pl\/en\/it-services\/it-security\/it-security-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"IT security audit for companies"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Briefly about the IT security audit service<\/h2>
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In an era of growing cyber threats, companies\u2014regardless of size\u2014are vulnerable to hacking attacks, data loss, and configuration errors that can paralyze daily operations. IT security<\/a> This is the first step to gaining control over what is happening in your infrastructure and how key data is protected.<\/p>\n

Our company carries out a comprehensive IT audit<\/a><\/strong>, which includes analysis of network security, workstations, servers, and access policies. We identify weaknesses, outdated security measures, and risks associated with outdated practices. All in an accessible manner \u2013 jargon-free and with a clear action plan.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Companies often do not have a list of equipment, users or permissions, which means they do not know who has access to which resources.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Users have access to files and systems they don't need. This increases the risk of errors and data leaks.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Network devices are functional, but their configuration doesn't protect against external attacks. In many cases, simple changes are sufficient.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Outdated operating systems and applications are an open door to malware.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Some companies do Backups<\/a>, but never tests their restoration. The audit indicates whether the backups are complete and useful.<\/p>\n

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Users log in to the systems using simple passwords<\/a>An audit allows you to quickly detect this and implement better practices.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Without a log of activities, it's difficult to determine what happened after an incident. We help implement effective monitoring.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Sometimes, protection is disabled "temporarily," but no one monitors this. This poses a serious risk.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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The audit allows you to detect unauthorized equipment connected to the company network.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Remote work is convenient, but it can be a gateway to attacks if not properly secured.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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What can we do for you?<\/h2>
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A system failure or malware can bring an entire production line to a halt.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Remote access to files and systems requires appropriate security.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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They process personal and sensitive data \u2013 IT security is the foundation of their business.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Protecting student data and learning systems is a responsibility \u2013 auditing helps meet requirements.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Why us<\/h2>
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We have worked with companies from various industries and we know what to pay attention to in practice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We know that time is money \u2013 we work efficiently and without unnecessary delay.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Reports via system, email, phone and Teams<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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We begin with a meeting or conversation to understand your needs. We perform a scan and analysis of your infrastructure, and a few days later, we provide a report with recommendations.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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In most cases, the audit is conducted without interruption to business operations. We will provide advance notice if after-hours intervention is necessary.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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No. We work with sole proprietorships, small offices, and companies with 50+ computers.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Yes, we can help you fully implement the report recommendations \u2013 from setup to team training.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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The cost depends on the size of the infrastructure and the scope of the analysis. We can provide a free quote after a short conversation.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Yes, in PDF format \u2013 includes analysis, detected problems, risk level and specific recommendations.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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You can commission an audit once, but many companies choose to have it audited periodically every 6 or 12 months.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n