The Spar Group wanted to discover their potential risks with a view to upgrade their security posture. At the same time wanted to better understand how they could better utilize various workloads from the Microsoft Cyber Offerings Suite.
PROJECT
Cyber Security Pen Testing
CUSTOMER
SPAR
YEAR
2017
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
Process
BUI completed a Cyber Security vulnerability assessment of the 20 CIS Control Framework and analyzed the findings
Project Outcome
BUI identified that the configuration and classification of the business assets were not as secure as it should be which exposed the critical business assets to attack
BUI provided recommendations that enabled Spar to utilize investments already made and gain increased resilience at minimal cost

Key Customer Benefits
- Azure Active Directory – Enhancing previous investments, Azure Active Directory management tools pushes identity protection into the next layer
- Operations Management Suite – A blind spot was identified when it came to visibility and control across the hybrid cloud and VMs, as well as custom dashboards
- Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics – Gaining deeper insight into Suspicious activity across the Domain Controllers as well as devices was identified during the Assessment as a major risk to Spar. ATA ticks that box.
- Microsoft Intune – Spar has a large mobile workforce.. Defining a mobile management strategy was the first step to enable employees with the devices and apps they choose. Deploying Intune to manage and protect company information was the second step.