You're paying for Microsoft 365.
Are you getting what you paid for?

Most businesses waste thousands on unused licences, carry security risks they don't know about, and use less than half of what they're paying for. We find it, fix it, and make sure it stays fixed.

What you don't know is costing you
These are not estimates. These are industry-verified numbers that apply to the majority of UK mid-sized businesses right now.
18%

Of your M365 spend is likely wasted

Ghost accounts still licensed. Staff on the wrong tier. Features paid for monthly that nobody has ever opened. It adds up fast.

£19.6M

In ICO fines issued in 2025 alone

Seven times the year before. The regulators are no longer sending warnings. They are sending invoices. The Capita settlement was £14 million.

60%+

Of M365 features sit untouched

You are paying for a platform that can transform how your business operates. Most organisations barely scratch the surface.

This is the gap Ehlin exists to close. The waste, the risk, and the untapped value sitting inside your Microsoft 365 environment right now.

Sources: Microsoft Q3 FY25 Earnings, ICO Enforcement Data 2025, UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025

The Ehlin 8-Pillar Audit
We don't guess. We run a structured, forensic audit across eight dimensions of your M365 environment. Each pillar is scored 0 to 100. Nothing is missed.
01

Licence Intelligence and Spend Optimisation

02

Identity and Access Security

03

Information Architecture and Data Governance

04

Email Security and Threat Protection

05

Endpoint and Device Compliance

06

Power Platform Governance

07

Adoption and Value Extraction

08

Resilience, Backup and Business Continuity

The result is your Ehlin Score. One number that tells your leadership team exactly where you stand and exactly what needs to happen next.

If we don't find real, measurable value in your M365 environment, we haven't done our job.

Every audit we deliver is built to pay for itself. We find specific savings, specific risks, and specific opportunities with the numbers to prove it. No generic reports. No filler. Just the truth about your environment and a clear plan to fix it.

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Why Ehlin

M365 Is All We Do

We don't do helpdesk. We don't sell hardware. We don't manage your servers. We do one thing and we do it with depth that generalist IT firms cannot match.

Built for the Boardroom

Our reports are written for CFOs and CTOs, not IT engineers. Clear language, clear numbers, clear recommendations. The kind of document that gets read, not filed.

No Conflict of Interest

We don't sell Microsoft licences. The firm that sells you licences has every reason to keep you on the wrong tier. We have every reason to tell you the truth.

Deep Technical Expertise

Entra ID, Conditional Access, Purview, Intune, Defender, Exchange, SharePoint, Power Platform. We work across the full M365 stack, not just the surface.

Regulatory Awareness

ICO enforcement jumped sevenfold in 2025. We build every audit around the compliance frameworks that matter to your business so you stay ahead of the regulator, not behind them.

Copilot Readiness

Deploying M365 Copilot without fixing your data governance first means Copilot will surface files your staff should never see. We fix the foundations before you switch it on.

430M+

Microsoft 365 paid seats globally

38,000+

UK mid-sized businesses underserved

£19.6M

ICO fines issued in 2025

7x

Increase in enforcement year on year

Three steps. Total clarity.
Every engagement follows the same structured process. No ambiguity. No surprises.
01

Audit

We run a full 8-pillar analysis of your M365 environment. You receive a scored report with specific findings, specific risks, and specific recommendations. Delivered within five business days.

02

Fix

Every finding from the audit gets remediated. Security gaps closed, licences right-sized, governance frameworks built. Your environment goes from where it is to where it should be.

03

Retain

Monthly advisory to keep your environment optimised as it evolves. Quarterly reviews with an updated Ehlin Score. Continuous improvement, not a one-off fix.

Your M365 environment has a score. Do you know what it is?

Book a free 20-minute call. No obligation. We will tell you honestly whether an audit would be worth your time.