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Implementation Roadmap – Zero Trust Entra ID

Implementation Roadmap - Zero Trust Entra ID
Implementation Roadmap - Zero Trust Entra ID

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Create a customized, phased implementation roadmap for your Zero Trust journey. Plan dependencies, allocate resources, and track progress with our interactive project planning tool.

Implementation Roadmap Journey

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Implementation Timeline

1

Foundation Phase

Establish basic security controls and identity foundation

Security Assessment
Completed

Comprehensive security posture evaluation

Duration: 2 weeks | Resources: 2 people
MFA Deployment
In Progress

Multi-factor authentication for all users

Duration: 4 weeks | Resources: 3 people
Basic Conditional Access
Pending

Essential access control policies

Duration: 3 weeks | Resources: 2 people
Identity Governance Setup
Pending

Basic identity lifecycle management

Duration: 3 weeks | Resources: 2 people
2

Enhancement Phase

Advanced security controls and device management

Device Compliance
Planned

Device management and compliance policies

Duration: 6 weeks | Resources: 4 people
Advanced Conditional Access
Planned

Risk-based and location-aware policies

Duration: 4 weeks | Resources: 3 people
Application Protection
Planned

Cloud app security and monitoring

Duration: 5 weeks | Resources: 3 people
Data Classification
Planned

Sensitive data identification and protection

Duration: 6 weeks | Resources: 4 people
3

Optimization Phase

Advanced analytics, automation, and continuous improvement

Advanced PIM
Planned

Enhanced privileged access management

Duration: 4 weeks | Resources: 2 people
Threat Intelligence
Planned

AI-powered threat detection and response

Duration: 8 weeks | Resources: 5 people
Zero Trust Analytics
Planned

Comprehensive security analytics and reporting

Duration: 6 weeks | Resources: 3 people
Continuous Improvement
Planned

Ongoing optimization and adaptation

Duration: Ongoing | Resources: 2 people

Resource Planning & ROI

Estimate resource requirements, timeline, and expected return on investment for your Zero Trust implementation.

Resource Requirements

Team Composition

Project Manager 1 FTE
Security Architect 1 FTE
Identity Engineers 2-3 FTE
System Administrators 2 FTE
Change Management 0.5 FTE

Estimated Costs

Personnel (12 months) $850K - $1.2M
Training & Certification $50K - $75K
Additional Licenses $100K - $200K
External Consulting $200K - $400K
Total Investment $1.2M - $1.9M

Expected Benefits

Risk Reduction

Security Incidents -60% to -80%
Data Breach Risk -70% to -85%
Compliance Violations -50% to -70%

Operational Efficiency

IT Support Tickets -40% to -60%
Audit Preparation Time -50% to -70%
User Onboarding Time -30% to -50%

Financial Impact

Avoided Breach Costs $2M - $5M annually
Operational Savings $300K - $500K annually
Compliance Cost Reduction $200K - $400K annually
Annual Benefits $2.5M - $5.9M
ROI Summary

Expected ROI: 125% - 310% within 24 months, with ongoing annual benefits of $2.5M - $5.9M from reduced risk and operational improvements.

Zero Trust Entra ID Implementation Guide

Pragmatic, real-world strategies for implementing Zero Trust security with Microsoft Entra ID.

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