Common projects
The projects we’re asked for most, grouped by area. We take on almost any IT project, so if yours isn’t here, send us the brief.
Security & compliance
Essential Eight, SMB1001, Microsoft 365 security and client takeovers.
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Essential Eight assessment
Assess the client against the ASD Essential Eight at Maturity Levels 1, 2 and 3. The report gives you the answers for cyber-insurance questionnaires.
Maturity report and prioritised roadmap
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Essential Eight uplift to ML1, ML2 or ML3
Implement the missing controls to the target maturity level, including application control, patching, MFA and backups.
Controls in place, with evidence
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SMB1001 certification readiness
Implement the technical controls and policies needed for SMB1001 at any tier from Bronze to Diamond. Certification is issued separately by CyberCert.
Controls and policies in place for certification
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Microsoft 365 Business Premium security baseline
Configure the security features included in the client’s licence: Conditional Access, MFA, Defender for Business and Intune compliance policies, plus SPF, DKIM and DMARC with a plan to reach enforcement.
Configured tenant and as-built documentation
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New client takeover
Take over a client from another provider: discovery, documentation, credential rotation and migration to your standard tools.
Documented environment and rotated credentials
Microsoft 365 & data
File, tenant and device migrations, and access clean-up before Copilot.
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File and storage migration
Move files between file servers, SharePoint, OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive and Egnyte, with a planned structure and permissions.
Migrated files and a permissions map
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Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace migration
Merge or split Microsoft 365 tenants, or move between Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, including mail and files.
Mail and files moved; cutover runbook
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Entra ID and Intune device management
Set up device management with Entra ID and Intune, including moving devices off on-premises Active Directory and group policy, with user data carried across.
Devices Entra-joined and enrolled, with an Intune baseline and Autopilot profiles
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Copilot readiness: SharePoint permissions clean-up
Review and fix SharePoint and OneDrive sharing, remove stale guest access and apply sensitivity labels before Copilot is enabled.
Sharing report, fixes and sensitivity labels
Cloud & resilience
Server, cloud and hypervisor migrations, backup and recovery.
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Windows Server upgrade and migration
Upgrade Windows Servers to a supported version, or move roles and applications to a new server and decommission the old one.
Upgraded servers and a decommission record
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Cloud migration
Move servers and workloads between on-premises, Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.
Migrated workloads and as-built documentation
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Hypervisor migration
Move virtual machines between hypervisors such as VMware and Hyper-V.
Migrated virtual machines and as-built documentation
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Backup and recovery implementation
Implement backup for servers, endpoints and Microsoft 365, and complete a documented test restore.
Tested restore and a recovery runbook
Network
Health checks, firewalls, routing and switching, SD-WAN, remote access and monitoring.
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Network health check and documentation
Review the configuration, firmware and security of an existing network, and document it properly.
Diagrams, IP and VLAN plan, and findings report
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Firewall audit and clean-up
Review rules, administrative access, firmware and logging on an existing firewall, and tidy it up without replacing hardware.
Cleaned-up rule base and findings report
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Firewall replacement and migration
Replace end-of-life firewalls, including between vendors. The rule base is reviewed and rebuilt on the new device.
Rebuilt rule base and cutover plan
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Router and switch replacement and migration
Replace or migrate routers and switches, including between vendors, with the configuration reviewed and rebuilt.
Configured equipment and as-built documentation
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Network setup for new offices and branches
Configure the firewall, routing, switching and site-to-site VPN for a new office, branch or remote site.
Configured network and as-built documentation
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SD-WAN
Set up SD-WAN across offices and branches, with link steering, failover and central policy.
SD-WAN in place and as-built documentation
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Remote access VPN and zero-trust access
Set up VPN with MFA or zero-trust network access, so staff reach only the systems they need.
Remote access in place and documented
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Cloud connectivity
Connect offices to Azure, AWS or Google Cloud with site-to-site VPN, routing and DNS configured.
Working connection and as-built documentation
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Network monitoring setup
Configure SNMP and alerts from network equipment into your RMM or monitoring tool, with syslog where it supports it.
Devices monitored, with alerts in your tool
Vendors we work with: Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Meraki, SonicWall, WatchGuard, Sophos, Check Point, Juniper and Huawei.
Platforms & applications
Your PSA, RMM and documentation platforms, and applications rolled out to your clients.
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PSA implementation and migration
Set up a PSA, or move between platforms such as HaloPSA, ConnectWise and Autotask, with contracts and billing checked before cutover.
Configured workflows and migrated data
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RMM and documentation platform migration
Move to a new RMM or documentation platform, such as between IT Glue and Hudu, with scripts, policies and records carried across.
Agents, policies and records moved
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Application rollout and setup
Deploy and configure an application for a client or across your client base, such as ThreatLocker.
Application deployed, configured and handed over
Service desk support
Ongoing help rather than a project.
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IT service desk support
Extra people on your service desk, working in your PSA under your brand, as part of your team or when the queue gets ahead of you.
Tickets worked in your PSA
Something else
Projects that aren’t listed here.
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Any other IT project
Send us the brief. If it’s a good fit, we scope it and quote a fixed price like every other project.
A fixed quote for the agreed scope
Request a quote
Tell us about the project and the client. We scope it and quote a fixed price.