FAQs

Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) detects suspicious behavior and can automatically contain threats. Managed Detection & Response (MDR) adds a human layer — Firethorne’s US-based SOC analysts investigate alerts, validate [...]

Antivirus blocks known malware, while endpoint monitoring provides continuous visibility, behavioral detection, and compliance reporting. With Firethorne, endpoint monitoring includes EDR and MDR to stop advanced threats and prove compliance [...]

Firethorne offers both. We provide project-based hardening for organizations that need a one-time compliance-focused configuration and ongoing management services for businesses that want continuous monitoring, reporting, and optimization.

Yes. With the right configuration, Microsoft 365 supports HIPAA requirements such as encryption, DLP, and retention policies. Firethorne ensures Protected Health Information (PHI) is handled securely across Exchange, Teams, and [...]

Microsoft 365 features like MFA, log retention, role-based access, Intune compliance policies, and auditing align directly with CMMC and NIST 800-171 controls. Firethorne configures these features to ensure proper enforcement [...]

Microsoft provides resiliency but not long-term backups. Deleted emails and files may only be recoverable for a limited time. Firethorne implements cloud backup and recovery solutions for Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, [...]

Features like Defender for Office 365, conditional access, and data loss prevention (DLP) require Microsoft 365 Business Premium, E5, or equivalent licensing. Firethorne helps organizations identify the right licensing mix [...]

No. Microsoft 365 provides the tools needed for compliance — such as MFA, conditional access, encryption, logging, and retention — but they must be configured and managed correctly. Firethorne ensures [...]

Yes. Frameworks evolve, contracts change, and risks shift. Firethorne provides ongoing policy review and maintenance services to keep your documentation current, ensuring you remain compliant and reducing the risk of [...]

Absolutely. Firethorne’s deliverables are audit-ready documentation packages. Each policy is mapped directly to framework requirements, organized for easy review, and accompanied by supporting evidence when necessary. This gives you confidence [...]