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Establish a working baseline for exposure reduction

Many security teams have Microsoft Security Exposure Management connected but not working: critical assets are undefined, attack paths are incomplete, prioritization is generic, and remediation is disconnected. We establish a working baseline your team can operate from day one and continue developing over time.
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From exposure visibility to exposure reduction

Microsoft Security Exposure Management can show attack paths, critical assets, exposure trends, and remediation priorities. But many organizations never get past partial visibility. The platform is connected, but critical assets are generic, attack paths are incomplete, remediation ownership is unclear, and prioritization is not trusted enough to drive action.

The Exposure Management Accelerator closes that gap. We establish a working baseline of Microsoft Security Exposure Management so your team can operate from real exposure context, not disconnected findings.

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    A bounded baseline establishment engagement, with a working configured state producing reliable outcomes from day one of post-engagement operation
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    Appropriate for customers with partial Exposure Management capability or customers ready to stand up an initial baseline with the business-side preparation already in place
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    An operational pattern your team continues to develop, with cross-platform integration points connecting Exposure Management to your broader security operations
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    A natural starting point for continuous improvement of exposure reduction over time

    • Why Exposure Management often stalls

    Critical assets aren’t defined

    Asset criticality reflects platform defaults instead of business impact, so prioritization is generic and downstream trust erodes.

    Attack paths are incomplete

    Required data sources aren’t fully connected, leaving the most important attack paths unseen or inaccurately represented.

    Prioritization isn’t business‑aligned

    Everything reads as critical, analyst focus breaks down, and exposure findings don’t reliably translate into action.

    Remediation is disconnected

    Findings and fixes live in different systems, with no closed‑loop confirmation that remediation actually reduced exposure.
    How the Accelerator runs

    A structured path to a working baseline

    The Accelerator follows a focused Plan‑Build‑Enable rhythm designed to establish a usable Exposure Management baseline quickly and deliberately. Each phase builds only what’s required for the baseline, then hands it off cleanly so your team can operate and continue developing from it.

    What you’ll have.

    At the conclusion of the Accelerator, your team has a working Exposure Management baseline it can operate and develop immediately.

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    A documented Microsoft Security Exposure Management Baseline Package, including configured scope, asset definitions, attack path coverage, prioritization rules, remediation workflow integration, and recommended next steps
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    A working configured Exposure Management baseline producing reliable outcomes from day one of post‑engagement operation
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    Cross‑platform integration points connecting Exposure Management to detection workflows, remediation queues, and measurement systems
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    A clear starting position for continuous improvement of exposure reduction over time

    • What comes after?

    The natural continuation is Exposure Management Optimization, a monthly continuous engineering engagement that improves the baseline over time. Optimization is where critical asset definitions evolve with the business, attack path coverage expands, prioritization is tuned against remediation outcomes, and exposure reduction becomes a sustained operational discipline.


    Optimization is optional. The baseline belongs to your team. Some customers continue developing it internally using the operational pattern established during the Accelerator.


    If your need extends beyond baseline establishment (enterprise‑wide operating design, comprehensive remediation orchestration, or organization‑level exposure measurement) the better fit is Exposure Management Deployment.

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