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Unit 42 Proactive Assessments
Prepare to defend against the threats that matter most
Security risk constantly changes as attack surfaces expand and adversaries shift techniques. Proactive assessment services help organizations test and refine security controls to reduce the likelihood of successful attacks and allocate resources where they matter most.
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Attack surfaces expand and adversaries shift techniques. Unit 42 assessment services help organizations continually test and refine security controls to reduce attack likelihood and optimize resource allocation.
Compromise assessment
Determine if the organization has already been compromised.
Comprehensive analysis of the environment identifies evidence of ongoing or past compromises using techniques informed by extensive experience investigating advanced attacks. Organizations can respond before further damage occurs and implement controls to prevent recurrence.
The need
Find threat actors hiding in your environment
The outcome
Understand how to respond before further damage occurs
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Compromise Assessment
Ransomware readiness assessment
Achieve a target state of ransomware readiness.
Threat actors shift to disruptive tactics and demand higher payments to reduce business downtime. Financial losses from disruption can reach millions or billions. Assessment services improve organizational ability to prevent, detect, and respond to ransomware using a proprietary framework built from responding to thousands of ransomware attacks.
The need
Determine if the organization is prepared for a ransomware attack
The outcome
Improve ability to detect, respond to, and recover from ransomware
Our service
Ransomware Readiness Assessment
Cyber risk assessment
Align defenses to protect against the biggest risks.
Assessment services help organizations determine where they face the greatest risk for highly damaging cyber attacks. Detailed findings and recommendations enable organizations to build multi-year roadmaps that close security gaps and allocate resources where they matter most.
The need
Understand the greatest dangers the organization faces
The outcome
Prioritize scarce resources to reduce the most security risk
Our service
Cyber Risk Assessment
Purple teaming
See the organization through the eyes of attackers.
Determine how well security controls work through Red, Blue, and Purple Team exercises. Simulating real-world attack scenarios from actual incident response cases helps organizations proactively improve security controls to reduce the likelihood of successful attacks.
The need
Gain an attacker's perspective on the environment
The outcome
Know the organization is prepared for likely attacks unique to the environment
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Purple Teaming
Explore the full suite of assess and test services
Comprehensive assessment services help organizations identify vulnerabilities, test controls, and improve security posture across the environment.
AI Security Assessment
Evaluate AI application security posture, identify model deployment risks, and assess data handling practices.
Attack Surface Assessment
Understand external attack surface with visibility into internet-connected assets and prioritized recommendations.
Cloud Security Assessment
Assess cloud infrastructure security posture, identify misconfigurations, and evaluate access controls.
Compromise Assessment
Discover potential compromises with threat-informed analysis to find historical and ongoing indicators.
Cyber Risk Assessment
Conduct framework-based or regulatory-focused assessments to identify risks and gaps.
Penetration Testing
Simulate real-world attack scenarios to test detection capabilities and identify vulnerabilities.
Purple Teaming
Orchestrate security testing in parallel with network monitoring and incident response processes.
Ransomware Readiness Assessment
Prepare to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from ransomware attacks.
SOC Assessment
Evaluate Security Operations Center capabilities, processes, and tooling to identify improvement opportunities.
Tabletop Exercises
Test incident response plans, communication, and decision-making through scenario-based exercises.
Related resources
Access threat intelligence, vulnerability research, and incident response insights to inform security strategies.
2025 Unit 42 Global Incident Response Report
Analysis of threat trends, attacker tactics, and incident response insights from thousands of engagements.
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Before, during, and after an incident, Unit 42 provides comprehensive security services across the threat lifecycle.
Cyber Risk Management
Test and refine security controls against real-world threats targeting the organization.
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Unit 42 consultants serve as trusted advisors to assess and test security controls, transform security strategy, and respond to incidents.
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