// Cipher Risk Intelligence

Turnkey Corporate Risk & Compliance Auditing.

Delivering highly technical, evidence-based compliance assessments and infrastructure gap analysis for MSPs, legal teams, and enterprise risk managers — with absolute data sovereignty.

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Document-first. Zero friction.

Every engagement runs asynchronously through a single secure intake channel. No discovery calls, no vendor sprawl, no shared drives — evidence moves in, findings move out, and nothing touches infrastructure it doesn't need to.

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Asynchronous by design

Scoping, evidence collection, and delivery run on a fixed cadence — not your calendar. Every step is logged and timestamped.

02

Absolute data sovereignty

100% onshore processing within Australian jurisdictions. Evidence is never mirrored, cached, or routed offshore.

03

Evidence, not opinion

Findings are mapped directly to control references and framework clauses — defensible in a board pack or a legal review.

Founder Advantage

Built on proven expertise.

CRI is led by a former New South Wales Police Officer with a decade of combined experience across frontline law enforcement and cyber operations — a background that shapes how evidence is gathered, how chain-of-custody is treated, and how findings are written to withstand scrutiny.

That investigative discipline now underpins every assessment CRI delivers: methodical, defensible, and built for organisations that need to prove their posture, not just describe it.

10 YRS
Law Enforcement & Cyber Experience
100%
Onshore Data Processing (Australia)
ZERO
Contact Asynchronous Model
5+
Core Compliance Frameworks
Core Offerings

High-Assurance Compliance & Risk Architecture

Five fixed-scope engagement tiers, each mapped to a specific decision your organisation needs to make — from a first-pass baseline to a full pre-transaction posture review.

TIER 01

Baseline Audit

Objective

Establish a defensible snapshot of current security posture against a single named framework.

Scope

Core identity, endpoint, network, and data-handling controls; policy and evidence review.

Deliverables

  • Control-by-control findings register
  • Executive summary report
  • Prioritised remediation list
TIER 02

Maturity Assessment & Gap Analysis

Objective

Score current maturity against a target framework and quantify the gap to the desired state.

Scope

Framework-agnostic control mapping, maturity scoring model, evidence-based gap register.

Deliverables

  • Interactive maturity dashboard
  • Framework-mapped gap register
  • Board-ready summary deck
TIER 03

Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)

Objective

Assess vendor and supply-chain risk before onboarding or renewal decisions are made.

Scope

Vendor questionnaire review, evidence validation, data-flow and sub-processor mapping.

Deliverables

  • Vendor risk scorecard
  • Data-flow diagram
  • Contractual control recommendations
TIER 04

Pre-M&A Security Posture Review

Objective

Surface security and compliance liabilities before a transaction closes.

Scope

Target-entity infrastructure review, historical incident review, regulatory exposure check.

Deliverables

  • Deal-room risk memorandum
  • Liability & exposure register
  • Post-close remediation roadmap
TIER 05

Turnkey Policy Suite & IR Playbook

Objective

Stand up governance documentation and incident response procedures from a defensible baseline.

Scope

Policy suite drafting, IR playbook build, escalation and notification workflow design.

Deliverables

  • Full governance policy suite
  • Incident response playbook
  • Notification & escalation templates
// Secure Intake

Initiate Compliance Protocol.

Secure your enterprise infrastructure with our clinical, evidence-based auditing services. Designed for Australian MSPs and enterprise risk managers requiring absolute data sovereignty.

  • Comprehensive risk assessment
  • Evidence-based compliance reporting
  • Infrastructure gap analysis
  • Strategic remediation roadmaps
  • Australian regulatory alignment
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Secure Intake Portal

100% Onshore Data Processing within Australian Jurisdictions

All submissions are handled under strict confidentiality and Australian jurisdiction.