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Groupe Conseil GRD, founded in 2022
Founded in 2022, Groupe Conseil GRD is a Quebec firm specializing in cybersecurity, compliance and Microsoft cloud security. Its team has more than 15 years of IT experience, on engagements for financial institutions, Quebec public bodies and private companies. GRD helps organizations protect their identities, data and Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, while meeting their obligations, from Law 25 to financial-sector requirements.
Our team
A team with more than 15 years of experience
- Financial sector: large Canadian bank, investment fund
- Public sector: ministry, public body, city, Crown corporation
- Private sector: manufacturing, retail
Key strengths
- 01
Identity and Zero Trust
Conditional access, MFA, privileged access management and hardening of Entra ID and Active Directory, aligned with CIS Benchmarks.
- 02
Data protection and Law 25
Classification, sensitivity labels and data loss prevention with Microsoft Purview, to govern personal information and support your audits.
- 03
Detection and vulnerability management
Microsoft Defender XDR, Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR) and Tenable scanning, with risks prioritized by business impact and clear dashboards for your teams.
- 04
Cloud architecture and governance
Azure landing zones, Azure Policy, Microsoft 365 migrations and TOGAF-inspired architecture documentation, for a scalable, auditable environment.
Verifiable skills
Groupe Conseil GRD holds the following Microsoft certifications.

Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Team able to meet the security requirements of federal contracts
Clients served
A few organizations we have supported.
- Desjardins
- Banque Nationale
- Logibec
- Curateur public du Québec
- Ministère des Transports du Québec
- Fonds de solidarité FTQ
- Palais des congrès de Montréal
- Ville de Montréal
- Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
- BRP
- EXO
- Domtar
- Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ)
- …and more
Company information
- Legal name
- Groupe Conseil GRD inc.
- Founded
- 2022
- Head office
- Montréal, Québec