About

Cygence® was founded based on a mission to shake up the cyber industry. Our company values are based on a desire to do things differently and stand out from the cyber crowd.

We are dedicated, we are driven by mutual success with client partnership as a fundamental of how we work, and we seek to challenge: challenge current thinking, challenge norms and standards - we love a challenge!

  • We are dedicated to make Australia a better and safer place to live, work and thrive. We have a passion for Australia, cyber security and improving the lives of people universally.

  • At Cygence®, we do what we believe to be right, in the pursuit of excellence. We will not compromise our ethical principles for anyone, with performance and client partnership a driver for mutual success.

  • Cygence® is comprised of people who are daring and willing to go beyond the current standards to deliver tailored solutions for our clients. We do not accept the status quo, rather we fight to shape it.

meet our ceo

AMY ORMROD

Amy is our CEO and Co-Founder. She has more than 20+ years of management/cyber consulting experience leading cyber, business transformation and consulting teams across Australia, New Zealand and Internationally. Amy has a broad security skill set with expertise across threat intelligence and emulation, vulnerability assessments, cyber security strategy, risk, and governance.

Amy is an authentic and highly motivated individual, with a great passion to drive impact across the cyber security industry.

meet our CTO

DR DAVE ORMROD

Dr Dave is our CTO and Co-Founder. Dave has over 25+ years of leadership and consulting experience spanning the defence sector, software development, simulation and cyber security. Dave’s primary expertise is risk management, cyber security, defence and technology strategy.

Dave is a long-term member of the Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) and delivers training as a subject matter expert on behalf of the Australian Signals Division (ASD) and the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre (Aus3c). In addition to IRAP, Dave is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and ISO270001 Senior Lead Auditor).