Here's a Sneek-Peek Inside What You'll Discover in The 90 minute Cyber Security strategy session
Purpose:
To deliver in-depth insights into your organisation’s cyber posture, identify priority areas for action, and co-create a tailored roadmap for resilience, compliance, and competitive advantage.
Welcome & Recap
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Revisit key points from the Discovery Call
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Outline objectives for today’s strategy session
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Confirm client priorities and expectations
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Assess client’s current IT and security posture
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Explore vulnerabilities across systems, processes, and people
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Identify mission-critical data, applications, and infrastructure at risk
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Financial, legal, and reputational risks
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Examples of recent high-profile breaches in 2025
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Business continuity and operational impacts
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Overview of McFarland Consulting & Advisory services:
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Advisory & governance alignment
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Technology implementation & integration
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Ongoing monitoring and managed support
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Value we bring as a long-term partner
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Review of latest threat intelligence and attack trends
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Regulatory updates impacting businesses (ISM, PSPF, ISO 27001)
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Benchmarking against industry best practices
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Risk Assessment & Governance – current maturity vs. best practice
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Defence in Depth – MFA, endpoint security, monitoring, network controls
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Compliance & Frameworks – alignment with ISM, PSPF, ISO 27001
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People & Culture – training, awareness, accountability structures
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Incident Response & Recovery – readiness to respond and recover quickly
(this is an interactive discussion: where the client stands today vs. desired state)
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Present tailored roadmap based on client’s priorities
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Quick wins vs. long-term initiatives
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Investment considerations and expected outcomes
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Client questions and clarifications
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Agreement on immediate next steps
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Option to schedule a Technical Workshop or Security Health Check engagement
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Schedule Your 90 minute Cyber Security Strategy Session
The Strategic Pathway on How To Orcestrate a Cyber Security Initiative
Our Cyber Security Strategy Call Agenda (90 Minutes)
This session is a continuation from the discovery phase and is designed to place you, the client, at the centre of the conversation as we dive deeper.
Guided by myself, the focus in the strategy session will be on gaining deeper understanding of the organization’s cyber security environment, addressing challenges and exploring opportunities that better align with the organization’s business goals.
The outcome here is a clear actionable road map that provides a direction value and confidence in the next steps of turning these sessions into long term engagements that helped the organisation pivot perform and profit with clarity for today and confidence for tomorrow.
Purpose:
To deliver in-depth insights into your organisation’s cyber posture, identify priority areas for action, and co-create a tailored roadmap for resilience, compliance, and competitive advantage.
Agenda Overview
1. Welcome & Recap
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Revisit key points from the Discovery Call
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Outline objectives for today’s strategy session
-
Confirm client priorities and expectations
2. The 2025 Cybersecurity Landscape
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Review of latest threat intelligence and attack trends
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Regulatory updates impacting businesses (ISM, PSPF, ISO 27001)
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Benchmarking against industry best practices
3. Deep Dive: Business Risk Environment
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Assess client’s current IT and security posture
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Explore vulnerabilities across systems, processes, and people
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Identify mission-critical data, applications, and infrastructure at risk
4. The Five Pillars of Cyber Resilience
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Risk Assessment & Governance – current maturity vs. best practice
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Defence in Depth – MFA, endpoint security, monitoring, network controls
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Compliance & Frameworks – alignment with ISM, PSPF, ISO 27001
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People & Culture – training, awareness, accountability structures
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Incident Response & Recovery – readiness to respond and recover quickly
(Interactive discussion: where the client stands today vs. desired state)
5. Consequences of Inaction
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Financial, legal, and reputational risks
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Examples of recent high-profile breaches in 2025
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Business continuity and operational impacts
6. Strategic Roadmap Recommendations
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Present tailored roadmap based on client’s priorities
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Quick wins vs. long-term initiatives
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Investment considerations and expected outcomes
Partnership & Support Capabilities
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Overview of McFarland Consulting & Advisory services:
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Advisory & governance alignment
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Technology implementation & integration
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Ongoing monitoring and managed support
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Value we bring as a long-term partner
8. Open Q&A and Next Steps
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Client questions and clarifications
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Agreement on immediate next steps
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Option to schedule a Security Health Check engagement

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