About Cyber Wyze
Practical cyber security for the Defence industry and high-trust organisations
Cyber Wyze is an Australian sovereign cyber security and secure managed IT company supporting Defence suppliers and high trust organisations.
We combine strategic advice with technical delivery across DISP, Essential Eight, secure managed IT, data protection, AI governance and CMMC readiness.
Cyber Wyze is a registered business name of Wyze Cyber Insights Pty Ltd. ABN 59 672 621 617.
Where we are
Brisbane Headquarters
Level 11, 88 Tribune St South Brisbane Q 4101
Adelaide Office
4 Frome Rd
Adelaide SA 5000
Who we are
Cyber Wyze helps Defence suppliers and high trust organisations build stronger, more secure and commercially resilient businesses. We align cyber security with customer obligations, operational priorities and commercial opportunities, creating capability that supports confident decisions, sustainable growth and organisational resilience.
Our expertise spans cyber security, secure managed IT, Microsoft 365, Essential Eight, DISP, CMMC, data protection, AI governance and technology strategy. We combine strategic advice with practical implementation and evidence clients can present confidently to customers, Defence and assurance partners.
Technology is not where the conversation starts. We begin by understanding the organisation, its customers, obligations, critical information, operating pressures and commercial objectives. From there, we identify material risks, establish clear priorities and build security capability that can be operated, measured and sustained.
Why organisations engage Cyber Wyze
Organisations engage Cyber Wyze when security becomes connected to market access, customer expectations, regulatory responsibility, operational resilience and growth. We turn those pressures into practical capability that protects the business and enables commercial opportunity.
Secure and retain Defence work and Opportunities
Prime contractor flowdown requirements, CFDI assessments, DISP and CMMC increasingly influence who can enter and remain within Defence supply chains. We help organisations meet these expectations while maintaining commercial and operational focus.
Protect critical data and intellectual property
Customer information, commercial intellectual property and engineering data are valuable business assets. We help organisations identify, classify, control and monitor sensitive information to prevent loss and enable confident collaboration.
Adopt AI Securely and Defensibly
AI creates significant opportunity but changes how sensitive information can be accessed, processed and shared. We establish AI security, governance and data controls that allow adoption to progress without unmanaged exposure.
Strengthen customer trust and reputation
Customers, boards and commercial partners increasingly expect evidence rather than reassurance. We help organisations demonstrate security capability that protects reputation, strengthens procurement responses and supports long-term commercial relationships.
Keep operations secure and resilient
Security creates value when it keeps people productive, systems available and customers supported. We build secure operations and business continuity capability that reduces disruption, supports recovery and scales with the organisation.
Meet regulatory and SOCI obligations
SOCI and other regulatory requirements carry governance, operational, reporting and commercial consequences. We help organisations translate their obligations into clear priorities, accountable controls and evidence that can withstand scrutiny.
Our role is to turn these pressures into clear priorities and security capability that can be operated, measured and sustained.
Leadership built on more than 25 years of partnership
Cyber Wyze was founded by James Orr and Mario Zuppini on a working partnership spanning more than 25 years. That continuity gives clients stable leadership, shared standards and a team accustomed to solving complex technology, security and commercial problems together.
Clients gain more than access to specialists. They gain the consistency and accountability of leaders who have a shared vision of delivering value based outcomes, with integrity and quality to delight and exceed customer expectations.
Our Founders
James Orr - Chief Executive
James leads business strategy, client outcomes and the integration of cyber security with commercial priorities. He works with owners, executives and boards to establish clear direction, make risk informed decisions and turn technology investment into sustainable business capability.
His focus is ensuring cyber security supports customer trust, operational confidence and commercial opportunity rather than becoming a disconnected technical exercise.
Mario Zuppini -Cyber Director
Mario leads technical strategy, architecture and secure operations at Cyber Wyze. With decades of practical experience across infrastructure, cloud platforms, systems administration, software development and cyber security, he understands how technology performs within real business environments.
His focus is designing dependable systems, solving difficult technical problems and turning strategic direction into secure technology that can be operated and sustained.
How We Work
Cyber security engagements often begin with a commercial challenge, customer requirement, regulatory obligation or operational concern. We first establish what the organisation needs to protect, demonstrate or achieve before recommending technology or controls.
Our role can extend from initial advice and planning through to implementation, evidence development and ongoing secure operations. This creates capability that works in practice, can be demonstrated when required and remains effective as the organisation changes.
Understand
Understand strategic objectives, supply chain expectations, contractual obligations and operational dependencies. Identify the critical information, systems and relationships that support the organisation.
Prioritise
Translate requirements, capability gaps and business risks into sequenced priorities. Align responsibilities and investment with the organisation’s operational and commercial objectives.
Implement
Introduce the agreed improvements across governance, people, processes and technology. Establish effective controls, secure operations and credible evidence without unnecessary business disruption.
Sustain
Embed ownership, measurement and review into normal operations. Keep controls effective and evidence current as the organisation, technology environment and customer requirements evolve.
Supporting Australia’s Defence supply chain
Providing operating confidence
Australian suppliers contribute specialist knowledge, engineering, manufacturing, technology and services. Their ability to operate securely strengthens supply chain confidence and helps retain important capability, skills and decision making within Australia.
Cyber Wyze is committed to supporting these organisations. We believe Australian businesses should be able to participate confidently in Defence supply chains while protecting sensitive information and building capability that will endure.
Our contribution is to make complex security obligations practical and sustainable. By strengthening individual suppliers, we help strengthen the broader industrial ecosystem that supports Australia’s sovereign interests.
How we support the Defence industry
- Help Australian suppliers understand Defence, customer and prime contractor responsibilities
- Prepare organisations for CFDI and supplier security assessments
- Establish sustainable DISP and Essential Eight capability
- Protect sensitive Defence, engineering and commercial information
- Build credible evidence that strengthens trust across the supply chain
- Support participation in Australian and allied Defence opportunities
- Embed security into everyday operations without limiting delivery
- Develop capability that remains effective as requirements and organisations evolve
Support and industry participation
AIDN
AISA
AISA is the nationally recognised peak body for cyber security professionals, the Cyber Wyze team is actively engaged in supporting Australian information security
SBAA
The Small Business Association of Australia is the peak body for the largest business community in Australia. Cyber Wyze is a strong supporter of small and medium enterprises.SMB1001
Cyber Wyze is Gold certified under the SMB1001 cyber security standard, demonstrating mature, independently assessed security governance and controls.