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Cybersecurity Services

Cyber Compliance & Governance

Protect Your Business with Expert Guidance and Solutions.

Safeguard Your Organisation from Cyber Threats

Our comprehensive cyber governance and compliance services ensure your business is protected and compliant with Australian regulations.

Gap Assessments

See whether you match up to industry standards and legal requirements.

Risk Register Development

Identify, track and manage cyber security risks like a regulated entity.

Board-Level Reporting

Help leadership understand and support cyber governance.

Supply Chain Security Reviews

Meet vendor, customer, and partner compliance standards to mitigate risks.

Employee training and awareness

Educate your employees about cybersecurity best practices.

Compliance audits

Ensure compliance with Australian privacy and cybersecurity laws.

Policy and procedures development

Create and implement effective cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Incident response planning

Develop and test a robust incident response plan.

Cyber protection for your business

We practise what we preach by adhering to world-class cybersecurity standards. Our award-winning service and process-driven approach to cybersecurity keep you safe.

We are trusted by regulated Australian businesses. Work with an ISO 27001 certified business that is aligned with both the ACSC Essential Eight and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

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Stay compliant, stay ahead

Today, staying compliant with Australia’s cybersecurity regulations isn’t optional. But it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

At MSP Blueshift, we fully manage your cybersecurity compliance and keep things straightforward and achievable.

Whether you’re an AFSL holder, healthcare provider, manufacturer, or local government agency, we help you understand the requirements that apply to your organisation and put the right systems in place to meet them.

We can help your business meet obligations under:

  • ASIC & AFSL license holder cybersecurity expectations
  • APRA CPS 234
  • The Privacy Act & Notifiable Data Breach scheme
  • Security of Critical Infrastructure Act
  • ISO 27001 readiness and audits
  • Essential Eight maturity level targets
  • Client-mandated due diligence or third-party cyber risk reviews
  • Cyber insurance security requirements

Cybersecurity Essentials Package

MSP Blueshift’s Cybersecurity Essentials Package takes a compliance-first approach to security. This package aligns with government and industry frameworks, such as ACSC Essential Eight (Maturity Level 2), NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-171.

It includes staff training, device controls, network protection, and ensures all controls are aligned with regulatory and best-practice frameworks.

Small Business MSP

Work with a CyberCert SMB1001 – Gold Level 3 certified MSP

CyberCert is a cybersecurity certification framework built for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). It evaluates the effectiveness of security measures across people, processes, and technology, and aligns with internationally recognised frameworks.

MSP Blueshift is proud to be CyberCert SMB1001 – Gold Level 3 certified. This certification demonstrates our commitment to delivering mature, standards-aligned cybersecurity protections that meet the evolving needs of Australian businesses.

Choosing an IT provider with CyberCert Gold Level 3 status ensures you are working with a partner that is security-first, implements best-practice protections, and is independently validated against recognised standards.

Logo of the CyberCert SMB1001 Gold Level 3 Certification. Achieved by MSP Blueshift.

Technology solutions our clients rave about

For more than a decade, we’ve been a trusted managed services provider in Melbourne for a range of different businesses across every industry in Australia.

Hello World, We currently use MSP Blueshift for all our IT Support work, they are extremely prompt and handle all issues in a fast seamless manner, I would have no hesitation in recommending them to other connections in the IT world, and have already done so. If you are looking around for a new MSP I would definitely talk to MSP before choosing your next IT support team as their work is sensational!

Stephen Carr

5 months ago

Quick service and deep expertise. I highly recommend.

Diego Alejandro Arias

5 months ago

We have been working with MSP Blueshift for more than 10 years. They are responsive, reliable and really personable. We are very grateful for their assistance!

Studio Ester

5 months ago

I have interacted with MSP Blueshift as a client and found their team to be highly capable and extremely responsive to support requests. No matter what the issue, the team at MSP Blueshift resolves tickets quickly and effectively. Much appreciated and would recommend!

Gone Bush Adventures

5 months ago

Always provides immediate service and solutions, would definitely recommend!

Ainsley Caldwell

5 months ago

I’m genuinely impressed with the level of service I receive from MSP Blueshift. Ash, Josh, and the entire team are fantastic. Their customer service is excellent, and nothing is ever too much trouble. They respond quickly to my queries and resolve any issues efficiently. Exceptional service like this is rare these days – well done!

AMC Boats

7 months ago

I’ve met the team behind MSP Blueshift and was really impressed by their focus on quality and security. They’re big on best practices, proactive support, and making tech simple for businesses. You can tell they genuinely care about helping clients succeed.

Bernard Mangelsdorf

7 months ago

Get in touch

For Cyber Compliance & Governance Services in Melbourne and all around Australia, complete the contact form and one of our friendly experts will get in touch. Alternatively, you can give us a call during business hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the standard controls included in the Cybersecurity Essentials package?

All controls listed below are included as standard.

People: Security Awareness & Identity Protections

  • Weekly end-user training and phishing simulations
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for users and admins
  • Context-aware MFA (limit logins to authorised devices)
  • Secure password manager and one-time password sharing
  • Account lockout and brute-force prevention policies

Device & Application Controls

  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) with 24/7 SOC monitoring
  • Application control to block unapproved software
  • User application hardening (e.g., browser isolation)
  • OS and third-party patch management
  • Office 365 computer hardening policies
  • Standardised desktop baselines for new devices

Network & Data Protection

  • Email filtering with sandboxed link inspection
  • DNS filtering to block malicious web destinations
  • Dark web monitoring for compromised credentials
  • Office 365 policy enforcement (geo-blocking, MFA, access controls)
  • Automated admin password rotation
  • Office 365 secure score optimisation and config hardening

Cloud & Business Continuity

  • Backups of M365, Dropbox, Google Drive
  • Server backups (on-premise or cloud-hosted)
  • Data restoration and integrity checks
  • Advanced Office 365 security (MDM, DLP, conditional access)

Governance & Response

  • Threat intelligence feed integration
  • Change management tracking
  • Incident response plan
  • Monthly performance & compliance reports
  • Strategic cyber reviews every 6 months

Standards Mapping

Our Cybersecurity Essentials controls are aligned with key regulatory and best-practice frameworks:

Framework Coverage
ACSC Essential Eight Maturity Level 2
NIST Cybersecurity Framework Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover
ISO 27001:2022 Annexe A controls coverage
NIST 800-171 Core data protection safeguards

What does CyberCert SMB1001 Gold Level 3 mean?

Gold Level 3 represents a high standard of cybersecurity maturity, suitable for businesses managing sensitive information, facing compliance obligations (e.g. AFSL, APRA CPS 234), or working within regulated supply chains.

What are the certified cybersecurity controls under CyberCert SMB1001 Gold Level 3?

  • 24/7 endpoint detection and response (EDR)
  • Multi-factor authentication for users and admin accounts
  • Secure data backup and restoration
  • Operating system and third-party patch management
  • Email and web filtering (sandboxing, DNS protection)
  • Dark web monitoring for compromised credentials
  • Staff training and phishing simulations
  • Incident response and business continuity planning
  • Office 365 policy enforcement and hardening
  • Role-based access and password rotation policies

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