antifragile/antifragile-consulting/index.md

Antifragile Enterprise Consulting Repository — Index

For Executives and Board Members

Document	Purpose	Audience
Executive Summary	One-page strategic overview	CEOs, Boards, Executive Committees
Modular Engagements	Menu of independent modules; choose your starting point	CEOs, CFOs, Procurement
C-Suite Conversation Guide	Scripts, objection handling, and psychological framing	Executives, Advisors
Business Case Template	Financial justification, ROI, and risk quantification	CFOs, Boards, Risk Committees
Antifragile Manifest	Core philosophy and five pillars (business translation)	Executives, Architects, Consultants

For Practitioners and Consultants

Document	Purpose	Audience
README	Repository overview and quick start	Everyone
Move Fast and Fix Things	Company motto and engagement posture	Consultants, Executives
Antifragile Manifest	Core philosophy and five pillars	Executives, Architects, Consultants
AI Operations Inevitability	Defensive AI is inevitable; business AI is optional	CISOs, CTOs, Consultants
Azure OpenAI Sovereignty Bridge	Azure OpenAI/Foundry as pragmatic sovereignty step	CTOs, Architects, Consultants
Organizational Resilience	Shift left and Dev/Sec/Ops merger talking points	CTOs, CISOs, Consultants
Embedded Quality Assurance	Process assurance for teams feeling "not in control"	Heads of Security, Operations, Project Leaders
Blue/Purple Team Foundation	Building defensive capability from existing tool investments	CISOs, SOC Managers, Security Architects
Retained Capability	What to keep in-house when outsourcing SOC, pentest, compliance	CISOs, CFOs, Procurement

Core Frameworks

Document	Purpose	Audience
Move Fast and Fix Things	Speed, repair, and maximizing existing investment	Consultants, Executives
Antifragile Manifest	Five pillars of antifragile enterprise	Executives, Architects, Consultants
AI Sovereignty Framework	Strategic arguments and implementation for local AI	CISOs, CTOs, Security Architects
T0 Asset Framework	Tier 0 classification and protection for critical assets	Security Architects, Infrastructure Leads

Playbooks

Document	Purpose	Audience
Rapid Modernisation Plan	30-60-90-180 day transformation roadmap	Program Managers, Consultants, CISOs
Endpoint Management Entry Vector	Intune/device management as the ideal engagement entry point	M365 Consultants, Account Managers
AI-Assisted TVM Blueprint	AI-powered vulnerability management for AI-powered adversaries	CTOs, CISOs, Vulnerability Management
Zero-Budget Vulnerability Discovery	Script-based and osquery-based server/container vuln discovery without Tenable/Qualys	Security Engineers, Consultants
Perimeter Scanning Capability	External attack surface strategy: build, partner, or hybrid	Security Architects, Consultants
Osquery: The Sovereign Discovery Platform	Build a custom vulnerability and asset inventory platform on osquery	Security Engineers, Consultants, CTOs
M365 Antifragile Project	Greenfield and modernisation with antifragile design	M365 Consultants, Project Managers
M365 E3 Hardening	Tactical hardening for M365 E3 environments	M365 Consultants, Security Engineers
AD and Endpoint Hardening	On-prem AD, Windows endpoints, hybrid identity	Infrastructure Consultants, Security Engineers
Zero-Budget Hardening	Maximize existing tools, minimize new purchases	Consultants, CISOs, IT Managers
Implementation Playbook	Tactical step-by-step delivery guide	Technical Leads, Security Engineers
Business Case Template	Financial justification, ROI, risk quantification	CFOs, Boards, Consultants

Standards Reference

Document	Purpose	Audience
CIS Controls v8 Mapping	IG1-IG3 alignment with antifragile actions	Consultants, Auditors, Compliance
NIST CSF 2.0 Mapping	CSF function mapping and evidence package	Consultants, Auditors, Compliance

Vertical References

Document	Purpose	Audience
Vertical: Power and Utilities	Power generation, transmission, water, OT, NIS2/CER	Consultants in energy/water sectors
Vertical: Telco	Mobile/fixed operators, signaling security, 5G, fraud	Consultants in telecommunications
Vertical: Banking	Financial services, DORA, PSD2, SWIFT CSP alignment	Consultants in banking/fintech sectors

Assessment and Tools

Document	Purpose	Audience
Antifragile Risk Register	Kill chain-aware risk taxonomy and register template	Risk Managers, Consultants
M365 Project Risk Register	M365-specific risk register with phase gates	Project Managers, M365 Consultants
Assessment Templates	Future diagnostic tools and maturity models	Consultants, Auditors

Navigation by Role

For the Executive Sponsor

1. Move Fast and Fix Things — understand the engagement posture and speed philosophy
2. Antifragile Manifest — understand the strategic philosophy
3. AI Sovereignty Framework — read the executive summary and five strategic arguments
4. Rapid Modernisation Plan — review phases and governance cadence
5. Zero-Budget Hardening — understand how existing investments are maximized

For the Security Architect

1. T0 Asset Framework — master the classification and protection model
2. Implementation Playbook — follow the workstreams for identity, perimeter, and resilience
3. Rapid Modernisation Plan — adapt phases to organizational context

For the Consultant

1. README — repository orientation
2. Move Fast and Fix Things — your opening stance and engagement principles
3. Modular Engagements — the engagement menu: sell any module standalone
4. Antifragile Manifest — philosophical foundation for client conversations
5. M365 E3 Hardening — your bread-and-butter: hardening for E3 clients
6. AD and Endpoint Hardening — on-premises identity and endpoint depth
7. AI Sovereignty Framework — persuasive arguments and objection handling
8. AI Operations Inevitability — why defensive AI is not optional
9. Organizational Resilience — shift left and Dev/Sec/Ops merger talking points
10. Zero-Budget Hardening — prove value fast without selling
11. Zero-Budget Vulnerability Discovery — script-based and osquery-based discovery before scanner procurement
12. Osquery: The Sovereign Discovery Platform — build owned vulnerability and asset inventory capability
13. Rapid Modernisation Plan — structured engagement roadmap
14. Implementation Playbook — tactical delivery guidance
15. Vertical: Power and Utilities, Vertical: Telco, or Vertical: Banking — sector-specific adaptations
16. CIS Controls Mapping and NIST CSF Mapping — standards alignment for auditors and regulators

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This index is updated as the repository grows.