Rashad Bakirov M365 Security Architect
Microsoft 365 · Security · Modern Workplace

Rashad Bakirov

Microsoft 365 Security & Modern Workplace Architect. Zero Trust, governance, Copilot-readiness.

I design and deliver secure modern-workplace architectures on Microsoft 365 — focused on Zero Trust, data governance, and the controlled use of AI agents.

13+ years of experience in enterprise environments and security-critical scenarios across the DACH region.

Rashad Bakirov
Core stack Microsoft 365 Defender XDR Intune Purview Copilot & AI Power Platform
02Services

Three pillars, one Microsoft‑365 stack.

From workplace architecture to Zero-Trust security to Copilot and Power Platform initiatives — delivered integrated, not stitched together from silos.

I · Modern Workplace

Modern Workplace

  • Modern Workplace architecture & rollout
  • Efficient collaboration & communication
  • Central device management (desktop & mobile)
  • Automated zero-touch provisioning
II · Security & Compliance

Security & Compliance

  • Identity protection & access control (Zero Trust)
  • End-to-end threat detection & response
  • Protection of sensitive corporate data
  • Compliance, data classification, NIS2 readiness
III · Business Apps & AI

Business Apps & AI

  • Copilot & AI-assistant readiness
  • Secure, policy-compliant AI usage
  • Tailored low-code business apps
  • Intelligent process automation
02bNIS2 packages

NIS2 fixed-price packages.

Clear scope, clear price — from quick check to external ISO. All delivered on your existing Microsoft 365 stack.

02cSolution packet

What you actually receive.

Four delivery stages, each building on the previous one. Every deliverable below is a finished template — your budget pays for adapting it to your tenant, not for writing it.

Stage 1 · 1–2 weeks

NIS2 Readiness Assessment

Where you stand against all ten §30 measures.
  • Gap Assessment Workbook (Excel) — all ten measures, maturity level 0–5
  • Gap report with traffic-light rating and priority matrix
  • Implementation roadmap over 14 weeks, with effort estimates
  • M365 licence audit — which security features you already pay for
Stage 2 · 4–6 weeks

M365 Security Hardening

Technical controls, configured in your tenant.
  • Hardening concept for Entra ID, Defender XDR, Purview and Intune
  • Action plan with priorities, owners and effort per measure
  • Security baseline (Excel), §30 mapped to CIS M365 Benchmark v4.0
  • Management summary — status and residual risk on one page
Stage 3 · 1–2 weeks

Documentation & Audit Package

The evidence an auditor asks for.
  • §30 policy documentation, ready to adopt
  • Incident-response playbook incl. 24h/72h BSI reporting path
  • Business continuity plan
  • Audit evidence register and risk-assessment template (Excel)
Stage 4 · monthly

Managed Compliance Retainer

Compliance stays provable after the project ends.
  • Monthly compliance report from Purview Compliance Manager
  • Quarterly security review for the management board
  • Compliance Manager review checklist
  • Sentinel monitoring dashboard specification

Service one-pager (PDF)

All packages, scope and duration on one page — no email required.

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03NIS2 × M365

NIS2 × Microsoft 365 — free resources for the Mittelstand.

All ten §30 measures mapped to Microsoft 365. Pick a sub-tab below.

Score each measure with two concrete questions — anchored in specific Microsoft 365 controls. Click a row to open the questions. Scale 1 (not implemented) to 5 (fully & operationally established).

Measure Microsoft 365 components
PDF · 7 pages

NIS2 Implementation Roadmap

Pragmatic 4-stage plan: from gap assessment via hardening to ongoing operation. Includes measure catalog and milestones.

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Reference

§30 × M365 Mapping

The mapping table as printable reference: which Microsoft 365 component covers which §30 measure.

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PDF · 1 page

Service one-pager

All NIS2 packages with scope and duration on a single page. No email required.

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1-to-1

Need a full assessment?

Individual NIS2 gap analysis for your organization — concrete measures, effort, priorities. Get in touch.

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04Certifications

Microsoft-certified & actively maintained.

Six current Microsoft certifications across Security, Identity, Modern Workplace and Enterprise Administration.

Microsoft Certification 1 Microsoft Certification 2 Microsoft Certification 3 Microsoft Certification 4 Microsoft Certification 5 Microsoft Certification 6
05Contact

Let's talk about your Microsoft 365 security posture.

Whether NIS2 readiness, Zero Trust rollout or a full M365 architecture — happy to discuss your scenario.

Free intro call

Pick a time that suits you — 15 minutes, no obligation. We clarify whether NIS2 affects you and what the next step is.

Email

Describe your situation in two sentences — you'll get a concrete answer, not a sales pitch.

LinkedIn

The fastest way to reach me. Connect & send a short message about your situation.