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What We Do

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Cybersecurity uplift and advisory

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Cybersecurity Tips 2026 – New Scam Tactics, Old

Scams are now part of daily digital life in Australia. In 2025 alone, Australians reported nearly $260 million in losses

Cyber Security Audit – A Practical Roadmap to

Cyber threats are now part of everyday business in Australia. Ransomware, phishing, account takeovers, data theft and cloud breaches are

Cybersecurity Risk Management in 2026 – The Hidden

Let’s talk about the reality most organisations don’t like to admit. In 2026, Cybersecurity Risk Management is no longer just

Essential Eight Implementation – Turning Controls into Day-to-Day

At some point, Essential Eight implementation stops being about knowing the concept and starts being about how the Essential Eight

Anthropic Models Enabled by Default — How Admins

Microsoft is rolling out a significant shift in how organisations use AI across Microsoft 365, with the introduction of Anthropic

What Is Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)? A Practical

Well, Cyber incidents in Australia continue to rise, and one of the most common causes is simple: attackers are logging

Is Application Control the Key to Essential 8

When I speak with decision-makers like you, executives overseeing critical infrastructure, finance, or large volumes of sensitive data the core

ABOUT ME

Hariom Jindal

Hariom “Harry” Jindal is a Melbourne‑based cybersecurity specialist with more than 25 years of industry experience. He is Essential Eight Certified (CIT Canberra), ISACA CISM Certified, an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and a Certified Ethical Hacker. Harry also holds advanced certifications across Microsoft, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and Red Hat.
  

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