Ascent Managed Security Services provides outsourced security operations for organizations seeking to optimize their security programs. The service is delivered by consultants with backgrounds from the U.S. Department of Defense and Special Forces. The offering includes 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring and alerting to detect and respond to threats. The service focuses on maximizing existing Microsoft Security investments that clients already own but may not be fully utilizing. Ascent provides Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) services that address security weaknesses across different dimensions of the cybersecurity lifecycle. These services are tailored to the client's business model and security maturity level. The service includes penetration testing and remediation capabilities to identify and address vulnerabilities. Ascent specializes in deploying and integrating Microsoft Security Solutions with existing technology stacks. The consultants work to identify licensing redundancies and cost optimization opportunities by consolidating point solutions into the unified Microsoft platform. The service aims to reduce the need for organizations to source, hire, and train internal security practitioners while providing enterprise-grade security operations coverage.