Case Study: a UK-based accountancy firm improves cyber posture and protects its brand with Darkbeam

A UK-Based Accountancy Firm Turned to Darkbeam to Improve Their Cyber Posture and Protect Their Brand

A UK-based accountancy firm needed to improve its cyber posture and protect its brand. As part of a business risk review, the firm required a holistic appraisal of its digital exposure, especially because its IT infrastructure was hosted by a third-party provider whose security standards were difficult to evaluate. The firm turned to Darkbeam to address this challenge.

Using its digital risk profiling, Darkbeam generated a Digital Risk Report that instantly identified a critical issue: the firm’s domain shared a server with numerous pornographic sites, creating reputational and security risks. Armed with this report, the accountancy firm was able to get its service provider to move its domain to a more suitable environment, successfully mitigating the threat and protecting its business continuity.