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Trusted Cybersecurity & DevSecOps Experts in Germany.

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CYBERSECURITY CONSULTING

Implementing Secure IT and Modern DevSecOps for Tech Businesses

Implementing Secure IT and DevSecOps

Strong IT Foundations

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  • IT Administration
  • Accounts Security
  • Role-Based Access
  • SSO, MFA & ZTNA
  • Network & Cloud

DevSecOps + GitLab

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  • Tailored DevSecOps implementations
  • Custom GitLab set-up or migration
  • Eliminate unnecessary tools & costs
  • Improve Team Planning & Collaboration
  • Increase Data Security & Compliance
  • Improve Automation & Integrations
  • Use Templates to Accelerate Deployment

Resilience & Compliance

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  • Cyber-Risk Assessment
  • Incident Respose Planning
  • Data Backup & Recovery
  • Cost Optimisation
  • ISO22301 & 27001 Focus

At 403bits, we handle the essential behind-the-scenes work, empowering your teams to focus on what they do best: driving business-critical outcomes.

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Secure Development Lifecycle

Integrating security measures into the entire development lifecycle to identify and resolve vulnerabilities early.

Streamline CI/CD Pipelines

Optimizing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines for fast, reliable releases.

Ensure Software Code Quality

Code quality checks and automated tests to ensure the highest standards for your software development.

Merge Request Management

Efficiently designing merge request workflows to enable quick and precise code reviews and merges.

DevOps Best Practices with GitLab

Implementing proven DevOps practices using GitLab to enhance collaboration and productivity.

Custom GitLab Configuration

Customizing GitLab settings and features to perfectly suit the specific needs of your organization.

GitLab for Agile Management

Using GitLab boards for agile project management to track progress and tasks effectively.

GitLab Training & Workshops

Training and workshops for your team to ensure the effective use of GitLab tools and processes.

Identity & Access Management

Streamlining identity and access controls with robust administration, role-based policies, SSO, MFA, and Zero Trust principles.

Penetration & Vulnerability Testing

Identifying and addressing vulnerabilities through comprehensive penetration testing and regular vulnerability assessments.

Cloud Security (AWS, GCP & Azure)

Securing cloud environments on AWS, GCP, and Azure with advanced threat detection, data encryption, and secure configurations.

Data Backup & Recovery Planning

Implementing reliable data backup solutions and minimal downtime disaster recovery plans to safeguard critical assets.

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ONLINE TRAININGS PLATFORM

ONLINE TRAININGS PLATFORM

Improving Cybersecurity Awareness and Demystifying Compliance

Cybersecurity Awareness and Compliance

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Diverse Security Topics

From general cybersecurity awareness, security culture and remote work safety, to secure software development and compliance, - we cover most important aspects of cybersecurity.

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Lessons, Videos & Quizzes

Trainings can be boring and often seem like a burden, so we do our best to enhance the learning with custom interactive content and comprehensive tests that ensure knowledge retention.

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Custom Advanced Courses

On your request, we implement custom training courses tailored to your organisation's needs, focusing on the most recent security topics, latest tools, threats and vulnerabilities.

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FAQ

At 403bits, we offer comprehensive cybersecurity services, including (but not limited to):

Secure User and Device Management: We help you set up employee accounts with appropriate data-access permissions (such as role-based and risk-based access), enforce strong password policies (including single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA), and add your corporate devices (laptops, phones) to a centralized IT management system.

Protect Remote Work and Privacy Exposures: We can add a dedicated firewall, VPN, and antivirus protection, enable filtering of malicious internet traffic, and block known malware domains for your in-office and remote work setups.

Establish Zero Trust Network Access: We help you segment your network into secure sub-systems, limit access, and establish increased verification requirements for accessing data and systems.

Provision Necessary Data Backup: We set up effective backup mechanisms for your most valuable data, securing it from potential losses and ransomware attacks.

Set Up Incident Response: We prepare and roll out strategies and train your key personnel to localize and resolve security incidents.

...and much more. Contact us to find out how 403bits can help address your pressing cybersecurity needs.

Operational excellence involves systematically implementing principles and tools to enhance organizational performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

We collaborate with your internal teams or managed services providers to optimize response times, reduce false positives, and improve the overall security framework, ensuring your system remains efficient and resilient.

We align your teams with the organization’s goals by coaching and integrating them into the OKR planning process. Additionally, we set up infrastructure to capture essential performance metrics like incident counts, intrusion attempts, mean time to detect, contain, and resolve, access management statistics, and false positive and negative rates.

We offer customized cybersecurity training for your employees, focusing on awareness, best practices, and practical skills for safeguarding your systems.

Our training covers general topics like phishing prevention, secure account, email, and password management, remote work safety, mobile device security, and travel precautions, as well as advanced topics such as secure software development, source-code security, virtualization security, top vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.

Check out our Training Platform for more information on training and curriculum activities.

We provide expert guidance in aligning your cybersecurity policies with industry standards like ISO, NIST and GDPR. Our services help you establish, document, and maintain security protocols to ensure compliance, protecting your business from potential fines and reputational damage. We also offer ongoing compliance monitoring and policy reviews to keep you updated with evolving regulations.

Security Audit: Identifying risks, gaps, and misconfigurations in your security setup to meet ISO 27001 and BSI IT-Grundschutz compliance requirements.

Documentation: Compiling and documenting all your security strategies, policies, plans and procedures for bor growth, incident management and disaster recovery.

Implementation: Based on plans, controls and objectives, we are setting up tools and systems in place to support your organisation with robust security measures. Security metrics and monitoring dashboards included.

Trainings: Training and practicing implemented policies with your key personnel, and also running general security awareness trainings for all your organisation.

403bits offers personalized cybersecurity solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of your business. Whether you’re a small business looking to enhance your security measures or a larger enterprise needing advanced threat detection and compliance, our services scale to fit your requirements.

Contact us for a free consultation, and we’ll assess your current security posture to recommend the best solutions for you.

403bits is a small boutique consultancy located in Berlin/Brandenburg. Some of our services can be delivered fully online, while others may require an in-person visit to your premises. Arrangements for on-site visits, especially if you are outside the Berlin/Brandenburg area, must be agreed upon in advance.

Contact us for a free consultation to find out how we can efficiently address your cybersecurity needs.