This guide presents the Synoptek SECURES Maturity Model, a practical, vendor-neutral cybersecurity framework built around a maturity approach where higher levels require maintaining controls from earlier levels. It aligns to Zero Trust Architecture concepts (least privilege, need-to-know access, MFA, segmentation, and continuous monitoring) and is positioned as a “minimum viable” alternative to overly long control catalogs. SECURES spans seven domains with 40+ high-level controls: Surveillance, Endpoint, Cybersecurity leadership, Users, Remediation, Email, and Supplements. It details example controls such as asset discovery, SIEM and SOC monitoring, endpoint protection and encryption, security profile and roadmap plus vCISO leadership, user preparedness and IAM, vulnerability scanning and

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