Stay Secure. Stay Ahead.
Expert consulting to implement security controls designed to prevent common attacks affecting Australian SMBs.
Discover gaps in your defenses through a guided consultation. We'll help you understand which weaknesses attackers commonly exploit—and create a practical roadmap to address them.
Implement fundamental security controls designed to prevent the attack methods affecting Australian businesses. Even foundational hygiene, properly applied, significantly reduces your risk exposure.
Achieve SMB1001 Bronze, Silver, or Gold certification. Show regulators, insurers, and clients you've implemented recognized security frameworks—not just policies on paper.
According to the Australian Signals Directorate's latest Annual Cyber Threat Report, cybercriminals persistently target Australian SMBs because fundamental security gaps remain unaddressed.
That's what we do. We help Australian professional services firms implement practical security frameworks designed to address the threats you actually face—then achieve SMB1001 certification to demonstrate your security program.
Comprehensive assessment evaluating your defenses against the attack patterns affecting Australian businesses. Understand your current security posture, identify significant vulnerabilities, and receive practical guidance for improvement.
Expert consulting to implement security frameworks designed to address common attack methods. Bronze tier (7 fundamental controls) provides foundational protection. Silver and Gold add progressive layers of defense and governance.
Strengthen defenses against attacks targeting financial services. Implement controls aligned with ASIC cybersecurity expectations and client protection obligations.
Learn More →Implement security frameworks designed to protect client information, satisfy professional indemnity requirements, and demonstrate security commitment to clients and partners.
Learn More →Maintain legal privilege and protect confidential client information with practical security controls supporting your professional and ethical obligations.
Learn More →Protect resident information and ensure operational resilience with security controls appropriate for healthcare environments and aged care regulatory requirements.
Learn More →Consulting, engineering, architecture, real estate, and other Australian SMBs requiring practical security frameworks and certification for client confidence, insurance, or regulatory needs.
Learn More →SMB1001 uses a martial arts-inspired approach to security maturity. The framework includes five progressive tiers—we specialize in Bronze, Silver, and Gold certification, which are designed for Australian professional services firms (10-200 employees) and provide practical protection aligned with SMB resources and threat profiles.
Diamond and Platinum tiers exist for enterprise organizations with dedicated security teams and complex requirements that typically extend beyond the SMB context.
Master fundamental security hygiene across critical areas:
These foundational areas address the vulnerabilities most commonly exploited in Australian SMB breaches.
Foundation areas + enhanced capabilities:
Builds on fundamentals with improved detection and response maturity.
Intermediate capabilities + comprehensive governance:
Comprehensive security program for complex regulatory environments.
Our Focus: We specialize in Bronze through Gold certification—tiers designed for the operational realities, resources, and threat profiles of Australian professional services firms. While Diamond and Platinum tiers exist for enterprise-level programs requiring dedicated security teams, most SMBs find Bronze to Gold provides comprehensive protection appropriate to their context.
Implementation Note: We guide you on what to implement and why—the specific technical implementation is typically performed by your IT team or managed service provider with our expert oversight.
Our approach focuses on implementing security concepts proven to address real threat patterns:
Controls designed to verify user identity and prevent unauthorized access—addressing credential theft and insider threat scenarios.
Frameworks for protecting and recovering critical business information—reducing impact from ransomware and data loss events.
Programs to help your team recognize and respond to social engineering—addressing the human element exploited in 38% of incidents.
Policies limiting data access to legitimate business needs—reducing insider threat risk and data exposure.
Systematic approaches to identifying and addressing security weaknesses—closing gaps before attackers exploit them.
Frameworks for detecting, responding to, and recovering from security events—minimizing business disruption.
Processes for evaluating security practices of suppliers and partners—managing supply chain risk.
These concepts form the foundation of effective SMB security. We guide you through implementing frameworks appropriate to your business context—the technical specifics are tailored to your environment with your IT resources.
Licensed SMB1001 Certification Consultant
Partnered with Cybercert for Certification Authority
Serving Australian Professional Services
Expert Cybersecurity Consulting
Implementation of recognized security controls designed to address common attack vectors
Systematic approach to identifying and closing security gaps commonly exploited in breaches
Independent certification demonstrating security commitment to clients, partners, and regulators
Evidence of security program implementation for professional indemnity and cyber insurance underwriting
Frameworks supporting compliance with industry-specific requirements (ASIC, OAIC, aged care standards)
Improved capability to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from security incidents
Book a complimentary consultation to assess your current security and discuss practical improvements
No hard sell—just honest assessment and practical guidance.
Not ready for a consultation? Download our SMB1001 Overview to learn more about practical security certification.
Email: hello@cyberpeople.com.au
Phone: +61 421 999 855