What We Deliver
We conduct audits and health checks to help you assess any aspect of your IT environment – helping you to stay secure and improve performance.
At Redpalm, we conduct extensive IT audits and IT heath checks to help you assess any aspect of your IT environment – helping you stay secure and improve your performance
As an IT team, it’s important to have a clear understanding of your IT estate – whether that means knowing what equipment you have, checking configurations, or confirming that systems are up to date.
This can be hard to do when you’re focusing on day-to-day IT. So we offer an IT audit and health check service, to help you get the overview you need – and understand what improvements you can make.
Of course, you may have specific needs from an audit or health check. We understand this, and we’re happy to tailor the service to you.
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The value of regular IT audits and health checks
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83%
Organisations that have improved their security posture significantly after conducting comprehensive IT audits
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40%
Improvement on system performance and efficiency after having an IT health check
Why You Need an IT Audit and Health Check?
As a business owner or IT manager, you need to ensure that your IT infrastructure is in optimal condition. You need your IT systems running 24/7 without any downtime. Inefficiency and downtime can lead your business to be less productive, or in the worst-case scenario, lose sensitive data.
We take the time to understand your operation, uncovering information about current performance and operations to ensure your systems are running optimally and efficiently.
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IT Audits and Health Checks: How We Help
Cyber Risk Report
This cloud monitoring solution focuses on your external-facing infrastructure – giving you a sense of what hackers could exploit from the outside. It’s a quick, non-invasive check, commonly used by insurers to assess risk.
Prioritise Next Steps
We can provide assessments in the form of a “red, amber, green” (RAG) report – so you can see clearly what needs to be acted on as a priority.
Focus on Specific Needs
Our audits and health checks can be wide-ranging, or we can focus on specific requirements such as firewalls or Microsoft 365. If you need a fresh pair of eyes, we’ll do our best to help.
Document Your IT Estate
Sometimes, before you can do anything else, you just need a full IT health check audit of your estate – including your servers, networks, firewalls, software versions and configurations.
Conduct Ongoing Checks
We’ll check that software is running latest versions and that you’ve installed the patches you need to. This, in turn, can help to improve performance and security.
Vulnerability Assessments
Vulnerability assessments help you to discover and understand cyber-security vulnerabilities on an ongoing basis. It’s a managed service, which includes an automated solution and the services of a security consultant.
Our Approach to IT Audits and Health Checks
Personal service
Working with redpalm you get the personal touch, by having a dedicated client manager and a technical engineer assigned to your organisation. Regular in person or remote video meetings enables collaboration with projects or issues.
Trusted with security
Redpalm is a certification body for Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus, and a partner within the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group.
Partnerships you need
Redpalm have long-standing relationships with a wide range of respected IT vendors, helping solve your IT challenges.
Technical experts
Redpalm is a Managed Service Provider (MSP) and a leading Microsoft partner. All our engineers are Microsoft certified, ensuring we have the knowledge and expertise to resolve your problems quickly.
Our reach is wide
Redpalm helps hundreds of organisations across various sectors; From international shipping services to a global network of IT engineers.
Value for money
Redpalm’s aim is to provide excellent value for money. We pride ourselves in being able to provide support and advice on the right technology.
Why Rely on Redpalm for IT Audits and Health Checks?
As a leading IT support company, we provide comprehensive IT audits and checks for businesses and charities across the UK. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff provide auditing and health checks covering a wide range of systems, allowing us to provide value no matter the scale of your operation.
We understand that IT health checks and audits are essential for running your business efficiently and safely. We help your business function without issues, and provide effective solutions to security risks, operational inefficiencies, and potential financial losses.
By partnering with us, we provide your business with the necessary guidance and support to become more efficient, secure, and compliant. To learn more about how these audits can help you, book an appointment with us today!
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24/7/365 IT System Monitoring
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Our round-the-clock monitoring service keeps your network, servers and endpoints healthy. We identify and resolve issues before they become outages, ensuring maximum uptime and complete peace of mind.
Proactive Monitoring
Continuous monitoring of workstations and servers with automatic updates and threat protection.
What's Including In Our IT Audits and Health Checks
Risk Identification
Our IT health check audit extensively looks for any security risks and vulnerabilities in your IT infrastructure. It allows us to identify any risks and threats outsiders could exploit to cause harm to your business. We can help with eliminating these issues before they become a problem for your company.
Adapt Quicker
Technology is evolving rapidly and businesses need to adjust to keep their IT systems up-to-date, efficient and secure. IT checks allow us to provide you with suggestions on how your business can respond to changes in the industry and make adjustments to improve performance and security.
Make Your Systems More Efficient
Our IT audits allow us to understand how we can make your IT systems more secure and efficient. We identify opportunities for improvement, making sure your IT systems are working efficiently. It may also reduce additional costs you may have to face in the future.
Our Recent Awards & Accreditations
We’re a certification body for Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus, and a Cyber Essentials partner for the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre – so you can trust us to help keep you secure
Frequently Asked Questions
Redpalm’s IT audits and health checks are comprehensive evaluations of your organisation’s IT environment. These reviews help you understand your current systems, identify areas for improvement, and ensure your infrastructure is secure, efficient, and up to date.
Regular IT audits and health checks help you uncover security risks, operational inefficiencies, and potential performance issues. They provide insights into how well your IT systems are functioning and offer recommendations to keep your technology reliable, secure, and aligned with business needs.
During an audit, Redpalm assesses a range of elements such as servers, networks, firewalls, software versions, and configurations. The service can be broad or tailored to specific needs like cloud systems or Microsoft 365.
Redpalm uses a Red-Amber-Green (RAG) reporting system to help you clearly see which issues require urgent action, recommended improvements, and areas that are performing well. This makes it easier to plan and prioritise your next steps.
Yes, IT audits and health checks are designed to identify security vulnerabilities and risks before they can be exploited. By acting on these findings, you can strengthen your IT security posture and reduce the chance of costly breaches or disruptions.
Redpalm provides experienced professionals who tailor audits to your organisation’s needs, regardless of size or complexity. They focus on enhancing security, operational efficiency, and overall IT performance while offering practical guidance on addressing risks and improvement opportunities.
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Experts in Cyber Security and Managed IT Services
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Certified Professionals – Our team consists of certified experts in Cyber Security and IT Management.
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24/7 Support – Our team is available around the clock to provide assistance and resolve any IT issues you have.
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Proven Success – Our case studies demonstrate how we have transformed IT environments and improved Cyber Security for our clients.
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Trusted Partnerships – We have established partnerships with leading technology vendors, providing access to the latest tools and solutions.
