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Understand your security. Prioritise your next steps.
Whether you’re validating your current security posture, preparing for compliance, or building a roadmap for improvement, Longwall Security’s assessment services provide the clarity, evidence and expert guidance needed to make informed security decisions.
How we deliver
Everything needed to deliver measurable risk reduction.
Technology, expertise and governance brought together through a single managed service.
Instant Assessment
Rapid insight. Immediate action.
Gain a clear, evidence-based view of your current cyber security posture, with practical recommendations showing where to focus first.
- Rapid evaluation of your current security defences
- NCSC CAF-aligned scoring
- Key vulnerabilities and areas of risk
- Prioritised recommendations and downloadable report
Pro Assessment
In-depth analysis. Clear roadmap.
An expert-led, NCSC CAF-aligned assessment that examines your security capabilities, validates existing controls and turns the findings into a structured improvement plan.
- Expert-led discovery and CAF-aligned assessment
- Detailed review and validation of security controls
- Prioritised security improvement roadmap
- Board-ready reporting and strategic guidance
Premium Assessment
Complete visibility. Continuous protection.
A 90-day engagement combining in-depth assessment with continuous monitoring, managed detection and response, and proactive threat hunting.
- In-depth CAF-aligned assessment
- 24/7 managed detection, intelligence and response
- Threat hunting, attack-surface discovery and intelligence
- Vulnerability scanning and continuous security monitoring
- Prioritised roadmap, executive reporting and guidance
WHY ASSESSMENTS MATTER
Know where you stand. Know where to act.
Effective security starts with understanding where your greatest risks lie. Independent assessment provides the evidence needed to prioritise investment, strengthen controls and build resilience with confidence.
Longwall Security offers three assessment options designed to support organisations at different stages of their security journey — from rapid visibility into current risks through to comprehensive assessment with live threat detection, response and ongoing expert guidance.
Instant Assessment
Rapid insight. Immediate action.
Best for: Organisations seeking a rapid, evidence-based understanding of their current security posture.
Gain immediate visibility into your current cyber security posture and the critical areas that require attention, without disrupting day-to-day operations.
Aligned to the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), the Instant Assessment delivers clear, score-based outcomes and practical recommendations that help you understand where you stand and what to prioritise next.
WHAT WE DELIVER
- Immediate evaluation of your current cyber security defences
- Mapping against the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)
- Identification of potential vulnerabilities and areas of risk
- High-level score-based recommendations for strengthening security controls
- Downloadable PDF summary report
WHAT WE DELIVER
- Immediate evaluation of your current cyber security defences
- Mapping against the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)
- Identification of potential vulnerabilities and areas of risk
- High-level score-based recommendations for strengthening security controls
- Downloadable PDF summary report
Pro Assessment
In-depth analysis. Board-ready output.
Best for: Organisations requiring an in-depth CAF-aligned assessment with prioritised recommendations and a clear improvement roadmap.
The Pro Assessment provides an in-depth evaluation aligned to the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), examining your security capabilities in greater detail to identify vulnerabilities, validate existing controls and uncover opportunities for improvement.
Through deeper discovery and analysis, we turn assessment findings into prioritised recommendations and a structured improvement roadmap—giving security and business leaders the evidence they need to make informed decisions and confidently plan future investment.
Instant Assessment
Complete security visibility. 90-day deep dive.
Best for: Organisations seeking comprehensive security assurance with live threat detection and response.
Premium goes beyond a traditional security assessment. Over 90 days, we combine an in-depth CAF-aligned evaluation with 24/7 managed detection and response, proactive threat hunting and continuous monitoring—giving you a deeper understanding of your security posture while actively identifying threats across your environment.
Insights gathered throughout the engagement are used to identify gaps, validate controls and build a prioritised improvement roadmap—helping your organisation strengthen security based on both assessment findings and real-world threat activity.
What's included over 90 days
- In-depth assessment aligned to the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)
- 24/7 managed detection, intelligence & response
- Proactive human-led threat hunting
- Continuous security monitoring and incident triage
- Public attack surface discovery
- Vulnerability and compliance scanning
- Deep and dark web intelligence
- Threat intelligence aligned to your environment
- Prioritised security improvement roadmap
- Executive reporting and strategic guidance
Find the right assessment for your organisation.
From rapid visibility into your current security posture to a 90-day engagement with live detection and response, compare our three assessment options to find the right level of insight, assurance and support for your organisation.
Not sure which assessment is right for you?
We’ll help you choose the assessment that delivers the greatest value based on your organisation’s current security posture, priorities and objectives.