Capability

Security that holds under scrutiny.


We provide specialist cyber security professionals who understand the regulatory landscape — ISM, APRA CPS 234, Essential Eight — and know how to deliver within it.

Essential 8
Maturity uplift
Overview

What we do in Cyber Security

Risk and compliance programs, security architecture, SOC capability build, incident response planning, and penetration testing — delivered by practitioners who have worked inside the environments and frameworks that matter in government, health, and financial services. We work with the ISM, APRA CPS 234, PSPF, and the ASD Essential Eight.

What We Do

What we deliver.

Risk Assessment & Gap Analysis

Assess your current security posture against relevant frameworks (ISM, APRA CPS 234, Essential Eight) and identify priority gaps.

Compliance Programs

Design and implement compliance programs for ISO 27001, APRA CPS 234, PSPF, and other regulatory requirements.

Security Architecture

Design security architectures — network segmentation, identity, access management, encryption — for cloud and on-premises environments.

SOC Capability Build

Establish or uplift Security Operations Centre capability, including tooling selection, runbook design, and analyst team structure.

Incident Response

Develop and test incident response plans, conduct tabletop exercises, and provide response support for active security incidents.

Identity & Access Management

Implement PAM, MFA, and identity governance frameworks that meet compliance requirements while enabling operational agility.

Our Approach

Our approach to security engagements

How we engage — grounded in delivery experience across regulated, high-stakes environments.

01

Assess before you recommend

We start with an honest assessment of your current security posture and risk profile. We don't sell solutions to problems we haven't diagnosed.

02

Work within your regulatory framework

Whether it's the ISM, APRA CPS 234, or the Essential Eight, we understand the compliance obligations and design controls that satisfy them — not checkbox compliance that creates false confidence.

03

Build sustainable security capability

We aim to leave your organisation more capable than we found it — not more dependent on external support for basic security operations.

04

Test, remediate, repeat

Security is an ongoing program, not a project. We build testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement into the security capability we deliver.

Outcomes

What good work delivers.

CPS 234
Aligned programs
NV1/NV2
Cleared practitioners
24/7
Threat response
Zero-trust
Architecture
Case Study · Government

Security Governance and Compliance – Government Agency

INDEX provided security governance and compliance expertise to help a government agency strengthen its cyber posture and meet its regulatory obligations.

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    What cybersecurity services does INDEX provide?
    Risk assessments, compliance programs (including APRA CPS 234, Essential Eight, ISO 27001), penetration testing, SOC capability build, incident response planning, and security architecture.
    Do you work with government security requirements?
    Yes. We work within the Australian Government ISM and the PSPF framework. Many of our Cyber practitioners hold NV1 or NV2 clearances.
    Can you help us respond to an incident right now?
    Call us directly on 1300 4 INDEX for urgent matters. We can mobilise incident response support and triage quickly.
    We need to pass an IRAP assessment — can you help?
    Yes. We have practitioners experienced with IRAP assessments and the ASD Essential Eight maturity model.
    Do you do penetration testing?
    Yes, as part of broader security programs. We connect testing findings to remediation and uplift so the result is actionable.