Understanding DefenderSuite’s Compliance Alignments
DefenderSuite maps its controls and governance to the frameworks most relevant to Australian businesses. Each standard contributes measurable improvements across people, processes, and technology — building confidence for clients, insurers, and regulators alike.
Cyber Security Act 2024
Australia’s national cyber law defining duties for ransomware reporting and incident management. DefenderSuite readies your business with governance, response procedures, and clear record-keeping.
Essential Eight
Australia’s cybersecurity baseline outlining eight core mitigation strategies. DefenderSuite builds maturity by implementing, monitoring, and evidencing these controls across your environment.
SMB1001 Alignment
A cybersecurity maturity benchmark for small and medium businesses with five levels. DefenderSuite aligns governance, protection, detection, and response to demonstrate measurable uplift.
Microsoft Secure Score
Microsoft’s benchmark for identity, device, and data protection in Microsoft 365. DefenderSuite improves and maintains your score through configuration, oversight, and continuous reporting.
Information Security Manual
Australia’s framework for managing information security risk in sensitive environments. DefenderSuite maps policies and technical controls to ISM principles for governance, assurance, and review.
Protective Security Policy
The Australian Government’s framework for protecting people, information, and assets. DefenderSuite aligns governance, information handling, and personnel controls to PSPF protective-security outcomes.
Hardening Guidelines
ASD guidance for secure configuration and least-privilege access on systems. DefenderSuite applies these hardening standards to reduce attack surface and prevent unauthorised change.
Blueprint for Secure Cloud
ASD guidance for securely configuring Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services. DefenderSuite implements blueprint controls to maintain high-assurance, compliant cloud operations.
