Securing Australia's Essential Services

Secure Australia's Lifelines. Comply with the SOCI Act.

Australia’s critical infrastructure faces relentless threats from sophisticated adversaries. The Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act imposes significant legal responsibilities, making robust cybersecurity a matter of national security. We help you navigate this complex landscape to ensure your essential services remain secure.

Who We Support

Protecting Australia's 11 Critical Sectors

The SOCI Act applies to organisations that own or operate assets in essential sectors, including:

Defence Industry
Higher Education & Research
Water and Sewerage
Transport (Ports, Airports, Freight)
Health Care and Medical
Financial Services and Markets
Energy (Electricity, Gas, Fuel)
Communications and Data Storage/Processing

The Evolving Threats to National Resilience

A successful attack on critical infrastructure can have cascading consequences for Australia's economy, security, and public safety. The risk is operational, regulatory, and reputational.

1 in 6 mins

is the average frequency of cybercrime reports nationwide.

121

ransomware cases were reported to the ASD last year.

26%

of critical infrastructure breaches began with compromised credentials.

1,100+

cyber incidents responded to by the ASD across critical sectors.

Understanding Your  Obligations

Understanding Your Obligations Under the SOCI Act

Compliance with the SOCI Act is a legal mandate. Key obligations include:

Key obligations include:

Enhanced Cyber Security Obligations (ECSOs): Apply to Systems of National Significance

Positive Security Obligations (PSOs): Maintain a CIRMP and report incidents

Ransomware Reporting: Mandatory for entities with >$3M turnover

END-TO-END SOLUTIONS

Your Partner for Resilience and Compliance

Our services provide critical infrastructure providers with specialised expertise across compliance and technical security.

Vulnerability Management for digital and operational technology
Third-Party & Supply Chain Risk Audits
Incident Simulation & Tabletop Exercises to test response plans
Penetration Testing & Red Teaming for IT and OT environments
SOCI Act Readiness and Compliance Gap Assessments
CIRMP Development & Review aligned with regulatory templates
Expertise in High-Stakes Environments

We understand the immense responsibility of securing essential services. Our approach combines deep technical expertise with a pragmatic understanding of regulatory requirements, delivering solutions with the discretion and precision these environments demand.

The Time to Strengthen Resilience is Now

Failure to comply with the SOCI Act exposes your organisation to significant operational, regulatory, and legal risk. Partner with Cybertify to secure what truly matters.