Hard2bit
← Back to services
Service area · Identity & Zero Trust

Identity & Zero Trust for enterprises with real access control

We design and implement identity and access controls to reduce real risk in corporate environments: MFA, Conditional Access, SSO, PAM, least privilege, recertifications and hardening of Entra ID and Microsoft 365. The goal is not just to ‘have policies’, but to control who accesses what, how, and with what level of evidence.

Authentication

MFA + SSO

lower risk from weak access

Governance

Least privilege

roles, PAM and recertification

Platforms

Entra ID + M365

identity and corporate access

Built for regulated and demanding environments: governance, execution and defensible evidence.

Execution quality

“Security that runs”: operations + governance + auditability. We don’t stop at diagnosis: we close gaps, verify, and produce defensible evidence.

Enterprise

Identity

Entra ID / M365

access and hardening

Controls

MFA · PAM · CA

access governance

Outcome

Less exposure

and more traceability

Talk to an architect → Fast response · no commitment

What Identity & Zero Trust covers in practice

  • MFA, SSO and Conditional Access designed with risk and business criteria.
  • PAM and control of privileged accounts, sessions and approvals.
  • Least privilege and review of roles, groups and delegations.
  • Identity hardening in Entra ID and Microsoft 365.
  • Recertifications and traceability for audit and compliance.
  • Zero Trust applied to corporate access, cloud and collaboration.

We treat identity as a critical security and governance layer: strong authentication, conditional access, least privilege, sensitive account control, traceability and reduced compromise surface across Microsoft 365, cloud and corporate applications.

Deliverables oriented to operations and audit

Identity and access map

A structured view of accounts, roles, privileges, exceptions and identity risk areas.

Hardening plan

A prioritized roadmap for MFA, Conditional Access, least privilege, SSO and access controls.

Evidence and decisions

Useful documentation for leadership, operations and audit covering configurations, owners and priorities.

Operating model

A foundation for periodic reviews, recertifications, alerting, change control and continuous improvement.

Typical use cases

Microsoft 365 and Entra ID

Review of MFA, Conditional Access, roles, legacy auth, sensitive accounts and tenant exposure.

Privileged accounts

Control of administrators, approvals, segregation and reduction of standing privileges.

Access to critical applications

Risk-, role- and context-based access design with traceability for enterprise apps and SaaS.

Recertifications and governance

Periodic review of access, roles and exceptions to avoid privilege accumulation and control debt.

FAQ (Identity & Zero Trust)

What does an Identity & Zero Trust project include?

It usually includes identity review, MFA, Conditional Access, roles, privileged accounts, recertifications, SSO, access policies and hardening improvements in platforms such as Entra ID and Microsoft 365.

Is this only for large enterprises?

No. It is especially useful in SMEs and mid-sized companies that already depend on Microsoft 365, remote access, cloud and digital collaboration, because identity is often the most exposed layer.

How does this relate to Microsoft 365?

Very directly. Microsoft 365 and Entra ID often concentrate authentication, email, collaboration and application access. Weak identity configuration can significantly increase compromise risk.

Do you deliver evidence and an improvement plan?

Yes. We document findings, priorities, decisions, controls and roadmap in a format useful for operations, management and audit.

What’s included in this service area

  • MFA, Conditional Access, SSO and strong authentication
  • PAM and privileged account control
  • Least privilege, recertifications and access governance
  • Audit and hardening of Microsoft 365 and Entra ID
  • Zero Trust applied to corporate access, cloud and collaboration

How we work (from assessment to evidence)

  1. Step 1

    Identity assessment

    Review of identities, roles, access, privileges, MFA, SSO and exposure in Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and critical applications.

  2. Step 2

    Design & roadmap

    Zero Trust access model with clear priorities: MFA, Conditional Access, least privilege, segregation and exception control.

  3. Step 3

    Implementation & hardening

    Deployment or improvement of access policies, PAM, recertifications, sensitive account protection and identity hardening.

  4. Step 4

    Governance & continuous improvement

    Periodic reviews, evidence, ownership, alerts, recertifications and continuous evolution of the access model.

No services in this area yet

Assign the pillar field in Sanity so services appear here.

Concepts from our cybersecurity glossary that connect directly with this service.

Is this service area a fit for your case?

We’ll run a short assessment to define scope, priorities, and a realistic roadmap.