diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4ad08007..d1efec61 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ Errors are highlighted, so you can quickly spot suspicious behavior or bugs in y
 
 Take the investigation further with quick links into to your CloudTrail event history.
 
+![Defend](design/readme/defend.png)
+
+Generate or manually configure service control policies for your accounts to help you enforce least privilege access and meet compliance requirements.
+
+Preview service control policies and apply them with the click of a button.
+
 ## Open Source or SaaS
 
 Cloud Snitch is open sourced under the MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) so if you're feeling adventurous, you can deploy it directly to your own cloud. Alternatively, you can get up and running in under 5 minutes with an individual or team plan at [cloudsnitch.io](https://cloudsnitch.io).
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diff --git a/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/features/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/features/page.tsx
index f3ae5be0..93a24e75 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/features/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/features/page.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export const metadata: Metadata = {
 const Page = () => {
     return (
         <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 [&_p]:my-4">
-            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg lg:grid lg:grid-flow-col lg:auto-cols-fr">
+            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg md:grid md:grid-flow-col md:auto-cols-fr lg:auto-cols-[3fr_2fr]">
                 <div className="pr-8">
                     <h1>
                         <span className="text-amethyst-gradient">Explore Activity</span> 🗺️
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const Page = () => {
                     />
                 </div>
             </div>
-            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg lg:grid lg:grid-flow-col lg:auto-cols-fr">
+            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg md:grid md:grid-flow-col md:auto-cols-fr lg:auto-cols-[3fr_2fr]">
                 <div className="pr-8">
                     <h1>
                         <span className="text-light-coral-gradient">Collaborate With Teammates</span> 🤝
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ const Page = () => {
                     />
                 </div>
             </div>
-            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg lg:grid lg:grid-flow-col lg:auto-cols-fr">
+            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg md:grid md:grid-flow-col md:auto-cols-fr lg:auto-cols-[3fr_2fr]">
                 <div className="pr-8">
                     <h1>
                         <span className="text-amethyst-gradient">Expose Bugs and Suspicious Behavior</span> 👾
@@ -76,6 +76,27 @@ const Page = () => {
                     />
                 </div>
             </div>
+            <div className="translucent-snow p-4 rounded-lg md:grid md:grid-flow-col md:auto-cols-fr lg:auto-cols-[3fr_2fr]">
+                <div className="pr-8">
+                    <h1>
+                        <span className="text-light-coral-gradient">Defend in Depth</span> 🛡️
+                    </h1>
+                    <p>
+                        Generate or manually configure service control policies for your accounts to help you enforce
+                        least privilege access and meet compliance requirements.
+                    </p>
+                    <p>Preview service control policies and apply them with the click of a button.</p>
+                </div>
+                <div>
+                    <Image
+                        src="/images/defend.png"
+                        alt="Expose Bugs and Suspicious Behavior"
+                        width={1388}
+                        height={800}
+                        className="rounded-lg border-1 border-platinum"
+                    />
+                </div>
+            </div>
             <div className="bg-english-violet text-snow p-4 rounded-lg">
                 <h1>Want more?</h1>
                 <p>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/page.tsx
index 4ecb2c4f..91eefdd5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/(public-area)/page.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ const Page = () => {
                                 to the next level.
                             </p>
                             <p>
-                                Cloud Snitch provides a sleek and intuitive way of exploring your AWS account activity.
+                                Cloud Snitch provides a sleek and intuitive way of exploring your AWS account activity
+                                along with controls to help you adopt best practices and meet compliance needs.
+                            </p>
+                            <p>
                                 It&apos;s a great addition to any toolbox, regardless of if you&apos;re a hobbyist
                                 that&apos;s just getting started with the cloud or a large enterprise with complex and
                                 mature cloud infrastructure.
@@ -55,8 +58,8 @@ const Page = () => {
                         </Link>
                     </h2>
                     <p className="text-sm mt-4">
-                        Cloud Snitch aims to do just one thing well: Enlighten you as to what&apos;s happening in your
-                        cloud.
+                        Cloud Snitch aims to do just one thing well: Make sure nothing happens in your cloud without
+                        your knowledge.
                     </p>
                     <p className="text-sm mt-4">Check out our features to learn how we do it.</p>
                     <div className="grow" />
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/(user-area)/teams/[teamId]/Rules.tsx b/frontend/src/app/(user-area)/teams/[teamId]/Rules.tsx
index 790632b8..9a6fadf9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/(user-area)/teams/[teamId]/Rules.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/(user-area)/teams/[teamId]/Rules.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import Link from 'next/link';
 import { Transition } from '@headlessui/react';
 
 import { awsServices } from '@/aws';
-import { Button, ChipEditor, Dialog, ErrorMessage, SuccessMessage, SyntaxHighlighter } from '@/components';
+import { Button, ChipEditor, Dialog, ErrorMessage, InfoMessage, SuccessMessage, SyntaxHighlighter } from '@/components';
 import { AWSAccount } from '@/generated/api';
 import { useAwsRegions, useCurrentTeamId, useManagedAwsScp, useTeamAwsAccountsMap } from '@/hooks';
 import { RuleSet } from '@/rules';
@@ -72,9 +72,13 @@ interface AccountPageProps {
     onBack: () => void;
 }
 
+interface Message {
+    type: 'error' | 'info' | 'success';
+    message: string;
+}
+
 const AccountPage = ({ account, onBack }: AccountPageProps) => {
-    const [errorMessage, setErrorMessage] = useState('');
-    const [successMessage, setSuccessMessage] = useState('');
+    const [message, setMessage] = useState<Message | null>(null);
     const [isLoadingSuggestions, setIsLoadingSuggestions] = useState(false);
     const [isPreviewing, setIsPreviewing] = useState(false);
     const dispatch = useDispatch();
@@ -108,8 +112,7 @@ const AccountPage = ({ account, onBack }: AccountPageProps) => {
                 return;
             }
             setIsLoadingSuggestions(true);
-            setErrorMessage('');
-            setSuccessMessage('');
+            setMessage(null);
 
             try {
                 const [reports, awsAccessReport] = await Promise.all([
@@ -138,26 +141,29 @@ const AccountPage = ({ account, onBack }: AccountPageProps) => {
                 }
 
                 setRuleSet(ruleSet);
-                setSuccessMessage(
-                    'Based on your recent account activity, we recommend the following rules. Please review them carefully and add or remove items as needed.',
+                setMessage(
+                    scpRuleSet && ruleSet.equal(scpRuleSet)
+                        ? {
+                              type: 'success',
+                              message: 'Your rules are already up to date.',
+                          }
+                        : {
+                              type: 'info',
+                              message:
+                                  'Based on your recent account activity, the following rules are recommended. Please review them carefully and add or remove items as needed.',
+                          },
                 );
             } catch (err) {
-                setErrorMessage(err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'An unknown error occurred.');
+                setMessage({
+                    type: 'error',
+                    message: err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'An unknown error occurred.',
+                });
             } finally {
                 setIsLoadingSuggestions(false);
             }
         };
         impl();
-    }, [
-        isLoadingSuggestions,
-        setIsLoadingSuggestions,
-        dispatch,
-        teamId,
-        account,
-        setErrorMessage,
-        setSuccessMessage,
-        setRuleSet,
-    ]);
+    }, [isLoadingSuggestions, setIsLoadingSuggestions, dispatch, teamId, account, setMessage, setRuleSet, scpRuleSet]);
 
     return (
         <div className="flex flex-col gap-4">
@@ -179,8 +185,9 @@ const AccountPage = ({ account, onBack }: AccountPageProps) => {
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
-                    {errorMessage && <ErrorMessage>{errorMessage}</ErrorMessage>}
-                    {successMessage && <SuccessMessage>{successMessage}</SuccessMessage>}
+                    {message?.type === 'error' && <ErrorMessage>{message.message}</ErrorMessage>}
+                    {message?.type === 'info' && <InfoMessage>{message.message}</InfoMessage>}
+                    {message?.type === 'success' && <SuccessMessage>{message.message}</SuccessMessage>}
 
                     <div className="border border-english-violet/60 bg-white/20 text-sm rounded-lg p-2 flex flex-col gap-2">
                         <div>
@@ -253,7 +260,17 @@ const AccountPage = ({ account, onBack }: AccountPageProps) => {
                     </div>
 
                     <Dialog isOpen={isPreviewing} onClose={() => setIsPreviewing(false)} title="Policy Preview">
-                        <PolicyPreview account={account} ruleSet={ruleSet} onSuccess={() => setIsPreviewing(false)} />
+                        <PolicyPreview
+                            account={account}
+                            ruleSet={ruleSet}
+                            onSuccess={() => {
+                                setMessage({
+                                    type: 'success',
+                                    message: 'Policy applied successfully.',
+                                });
+                                setIsPreviewing(false);
+                            }}
+                        />
                     </Dialog>
                     <Button disabled={!hasChanges} label="Preview Policy" onClick={() => setIsPreviewing(true)} />
                 </>
@@ -298,17 +315,16 @@ export const Rules = () => {
             <Transition show={!account}>
                 <div className={pageClassName}>
                     <p>
-                        You can use Cloud Snitch to enforce rules for the following AWS accounts. Cloud Snitch does this
-                        by attaching{' '}
+                        You can use Cloud Snitch to enforce rules for the following AWS accounts via{' '}
                         <Link
                             href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_policies_scps.html"
                             className="external-link"
                             rel="noopener noreferrer"
                             target="_blank"
                         >
-                            Service Control Policies
-                        </Link>{' '}
-                        to accounts.
+                            service control policies
+                        </Link>
+                        .
                     </p>
                     <div className="flex flex-col max-h-[50vh] overflow-auto">
                         {sortedAccounts &&
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Dialog.tsx b/frontend/src/components/Dialog.tsx
index 56d36356..657ef80d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Dialog.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Dialog.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { Dialog as DialogImpl, DialogPanel, DialogTitle } from '@headlessui/react';
+import { XMarkIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline';
+import { CloseButton, Dialog as DialogImpl, DialogBackdrop, DialogPanel, DialogTitle } from '@headlessui/react';
 import React from 'react';
 
 interface Props {
@@ -14,10 +15,18 @@ export const Dialog = (props: Props) => {
 
     return (
         <DialogImpl open={!!props.isOpen} onClose={() => props.onClose && props.onClose()} className="relative z-50">
-            <div className="fixed inset-0 flex w-screen items-center justify-center p-4 bg-radial from-black/10 to-black/40">
+            <DialogBackdrop
+                className="fixed inset-0 bg-radial from-black/10 to-black/40 ease-out duration-200 data-[closed]:opacity-0"
+                transition
+            />
+            <div className="fixed inset-0 flex w-screen items-center justify-center p-4">
                 <DialogPanel
-                    className={`min-w-lg ${width} space-y-4 translucent-snow border border-platinum rounded-xl p-8`}
+                    className={`relative min-w-lg ${width} space-y-4 translucent-snow border border-platinum rounded-xl p-8 duration-200 ease-out data-[closed]:scale-95 data-[closed]:opacity-0`}
+                    transition
                 >
+                    <CloseButton className="absolute right-2 top-2 cursor-pointer opacity-20 hover:opacity-100 hover:text-majorelle-blue transition-opacity duration-200 ease-in-out">
+                        <XMarkIcon className="h-[1.5rem]" />
+                    </CloseButton>
                     {props.title && <DialogTitle className="font-bold">{props.title}</DialogTitle>}
                     {props.children}
                 </DialogPanel>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/InfoMessage.tsx b/frontend/src/components/InfoMessage.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..397a57d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/InfoMessage.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { InformationCircleIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline';
+
+export const InfoMessage = ({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) => (
+    <p className="w-full rounded-md p-3 text-dark-purple bg-majorelle-blue/10 sm:text-sm sm:leading-6 [&_a]:underline">
+        <span className="inline-flex items-baseline">
+            <InformationCircleIcon className="h-6 w-6 shrink-0 self-center mr-2" />
+            <span>{children}</span>
+        </span>
+    </p>
+);
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/index.tsx b/frontend/src/components/index.tsx
index 374dbb88..d49f7e8a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/index.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export { DurationDropdown } from './DurationDropdown';
 export { ErrorMessage } from './ErrorMessage';
 export { type Filter, FilterDropdown } from './FilterDropdown';
 export { GitHubIcon } from './GitHubIcon';
+export { InfoMessage } from './InfoMessage';
 export { Logo } from './Logo';
 export { Markdown } from './Markdown';
 export { MascotBox } from './MascotBox';
diff --git a/frontend/src/rules.ts b/frontend/src/rules.ts
index c2cfeb08..196ec1bf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/rules.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/rules.ts
@@ -169,6 +169,15 @@ export class RuleSet {
             });
         }
 
+        if (policy.Statement.length === 0) {
+            policy.Statement.push({
+                Sid: 'NoOp',
+                Effect: 'Allow',
+                Action: 'sts:GetCallerIdentity',
+                Resource: '*',
+            });
+        }
+
         return policy;
     }
 }