Knowing where you stand is half the battle. We work with you to uncover and prioritise your organisation’s risks based on operational realities, compliance requirements and business goals.
years testing for government and enterprise
CREST-accredited through CREST ANZ
Our structured assessments align with recognised standards: ISO 27001, PCI DSS, the CIS Controls and the ACSC Essential Eight.
They identify systemic weaknesses, scope compliance efforts and support confident, risk-informed decisions. No silver bullets, no guesswork.
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Our team is led by experts including ISO 27001 lead implementers and lead assessors, and dotSec is ISO 27001 certified itself, so our assessors have walked the compliance walk.
We help clients build and maintain working ISMSs that support compliance and prepare for certification, reassuring clients and partners who prioritise security and risk governance.
We are a PCI QSA Company and a PCI DSS-compliant service provider, so our assessors have first-hand experience achieving and maintaining compliance.
We understand the challenges businesses face in meeting PCI DSS requirements, including in the Australian regulatory context.
A capability maturity review measures how well your security processes and controls are designed, managed and improved over time, and builds a roadmap for improvement.
Depending on your needs, reviews reference ISO 27001, PCI DSS, the CIS Controls or the Essential Eight, with the Australian Privacy Principles and NIST CSF where useful.
A tabletop exercise (TTX) is an interactive simulation that tests your incident response plan, capabilities and processes in a safe, controlled environment.
It shows where detection, containment and response need work, without the disruption and cost of an adversary emulation test.
Effective cyber security is a cycle: identify and prioritise your risks, apply controls that address them, then verify the controls work, and repeat as your risks change. See all our governance, risk and compliance services.
Want a clear, prioritised view of your cyber risk? We will scope an assessment around your standards, operations and goals.
Once risks are prioritised, the next step is applying controls that address them.
Practical and experienced Australian ISO 27001 and ISMS consulting services. We will help you to establish, implement and maintain an effective information security management system (ISMS).
dotSec’s penetration tests are conducted by experienced, Australian testers who understand real-world attacks and secure-system development. Clear, actionable recommendations, every time.
dotSec stands out among other PCI DSS companies in Australia: We are not only a PCI QSA company, we are a PCI DSS-compliant service provider so we have first-hand compliance experience.
Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) are critical, protecting web apps and services by inspecting and filtering malicious requests before they reach your servers. Web page or API, a WAF is your first defence.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) reduce password risks, simplify access, letting verified and authorised users reach sensitive systems, services and apps.
dotSec provides comprehensive vulnerability management services. As part of this service, we analyse findings in the context of your specific environment, priorities and threat landscape.
We don’t just test whether users will click a suspicious link — we also run exercises, simulating phishing attacks that are capable of bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA) protections.
dotSec’s penetration testing services help you identify and reduce technical security risks across your applications, cloud services and internal networks. Clear, actionable recommendations, every time!
dotSec has provided Australian managed SOC, SIEM and EDR services for 15 years. PCI DSS-compliant and ISO 27001-certified. Advanced log analytics, threat detection and expert investigation services.
We provide prioritised, practical guidance on how to implement secure configurations properly. Choose from automated deployment via Intune for Windows, Ansible for Linux or Cloud Formation for AWS.
Secure web hosting is fundamental to protecting online assets and customer data. We have over a decade of AWS experience providing highly secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure.
dotSec helps organisations to benefit from the ACSC Essential Eight by assessing maturity levels, applying practical security controls, assessing compliance, and improving resilience against attacks.
Evaluation against the CIS 18 Controls establishes a clear baseline for stakeholders, supporting evidence-based planning, budgeting, maturity-improvement and compliance decisions
We have over 25 years of cyber security experience, providing practical risk-based guidance, advisory and CISO services to a wide range of public and private organisations across Australia.