Hariom “Harry” Jindal is a Melbourne‑based cybersecurity specialist with more than 25 years of experience across technology, security, and compliance‑driven environments. He is Essential Eight Certified through CIT Canberra, ISACA CISM Certified, an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). Harry also holds advanced certifications across Microsoft, Cisco, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Red Hat.
Throughout his career, Harry has led cybersecurity uplift programs, operational transformation initiatives, and governance‑focused projects for organisations across Australia. His work spans hands‑on technical delivery, audit preparation, workflow automation, and executive‑level advisory.
Harry founded Essential8Guy.com to simplify cybersecurity for Australian businesses. His goal is to translate complex frameworks—especially the ACSC Essential Eight—into practical, achievable steps that organisations can implement with confidence. He is committed to helping businesses build resilience, reduce risk, and understand what effective security looks like in the real world.
As Essential8Guy.com grows, Harry continues to collaborate with other cybersecurity professionals to share insights, tools, and real‑world lessons that support Australia’s cyber maturity.
