Cybersecurity & Incident Response for Resilience and Readiness
Cyber risk is business risk. Our cybersecurity services help you prevent, prepare for and respond to incidents — enabling you to strengthen defences, meet regulatory obligations, and protect your reputation in a fast-evolving threat landscape.
Client Support Includes:
Incident Response and Crisis Support:
- Supporting clients during critical cyber and data breach events — from triage through to resolution and recovery.
- Assessing notification obligations under the Privacy Act, SOCI Act and other regulatory regimes, and preparing regulator notifications.
- Managing engagement with authorities including the OAIC, ACSC, ASD and other relevant regulators.
- Reviewing key contracts to identify liability exposure, notification triggers, and breach-related risks.
- Coordinating with cyber insurers, advising on policy interpretation, notification requirements and claims processes.
- Reviewing internal, customer and media communications to reduce legal risk and maintain stakeholder confidence.
- Advising on documentation strategies to help preserve legal privilege and enable defensible reporting and audit trails.
- Independent legal oversight during insurer firm-led cyber responses, safeguarding your organisation’s broader legal, strategic, and reputational interests and helping to ensure maximum value from your cyber insurance policy.
SOCI and Critical Infrastructure Compliance:
- Advising critical infrastructure entities on their obligations under the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act.
- Mapping obligations, identifying regulated assets, and developing compliance roadmaps.
- Advising on updates to governance, contracts and supplier arrangements to manage SOCI-related risk.
Cyber Regulatory and Contractual Compliance:
- Advising on obligations under the Cyber Security Act, APRA CPS 234, and other sector-specific frameworks.
- Reviewing supplier contracts, outsourcing arrangements and SaaS agreements for cyber security risk and compliance gaps.
- Supporting the design and implementation of third-party cyber risk management programs, including due diligence, onboarding controls, and ongoing oversight.
- Embedding practical cyber security requirements into procurement processes and commercial documentation.
- Assisting with enterprise-wide compliance uplift and alignment with legal, regulatory and policy frameworks.
Breach Readiness and Simluation Support:
- Designing and facilitating tailored cyber incident response simulations and tabletop exercises.
- Reviewing and uplifting cyber incident response and data breach policies to align with best practice and regulatory obligations.
- Providing legal advice on breach readiness, including ransomware response, notification requirements, and coordination with regulators.
- Reviewing cyber insurance policies and advising on engagement, coverage interpretation, and claims support.
- Reviewing third-party risk management processes, including analysis of key contracts and provision of model clauses for notification, audit, liability, and incident coordination.
- Building internal capability and confidence across executive, legal, risk and technology teams.
Benefits for Clients
- End-to-end legal support across all stages of the cyber lifecycle — readiness, response, and recovery.
- Practical, risk-aware advice that balances legal obligations with commercial and reputational realities.
- Seamless coordination with regulators, partners, and internal teams to reduce complexity and improve outcomes.
- Tailored guidance on managing third-party cyber risk, critical infrastructure obligations, and insurance coverage.
- Confidence that your organisation is prepared to respond decisively, defensibly, and in a way that builds trust.
