Cygence is an Australian boutique cyber security consultancy that combines cyber and intelligence to deliver mission-focused, intelligence-led and risk-based services. The company provides independent strategic consulting, subject matter expertise, tailored security solutions and in-house cyber products designed to help clients reduce risk and make clearer security decisions.
Its operating model spans advisory, assessment, education, technical teaming and transformation work. Alongside consulting, Cygence has developed products for gamified cyber learning, influence simulation and business-oriented cyber insight, positioning it as both a specialist advisory firm and a niche product innovator within the cyber security market.
Offerings, Capabilities, and Integrations
Cygence structures its capabilities around five service pillars covering strategy, assessment, capability development, defensive testing and organisational transformation. Its work includes cyber strategy, OSINT and threat intelligence, cyber risk and gap assessments, threat assessments, governance framework uplift, tailored training, and blue, purple and red teaming.
The company also applies gamification, wargaming, exercises and simulation, information operations and artificial intelligence within selected engagements. In addition to its own consulting and product portfolio, Cygence delivers partner technologies focused on the intersection of cyber security and cyber threat intelligence.
Products and Services
- Cygence® the Game: Gamified cyber learning and development platform with hybrid online delivery models.
- MORE COWBELL: Information warfare influence simulation system.
- Cygence® Command Centre: Integrated platform that translates complex cyber security issues into actionable business insights.
- Strategise: Strategic consulting and advisory services.
- Assess: Cyber risk and gap assessments, threat assessments, and governance framework establishment or refresh, including IRAP and CMMC-related work.
- Develop: Tailored learning and development programs, including IRAP, CMMC and executive training.
- Defend: Blue, purple and red teaming services.
- Transform: Specialist transformation services spanning cultural transformation, gamification, wargaming, exercises and simulation, information operations, and artificial intelligence.
Target Customers
Cygence targets organisations that need high-touch cyber advisory and tailored mission support rather than commodity cyber services. Its profile aligns with businesses and government organisations operating in complex or high-consequence environments, including defence and critical infrastructure, federal and state government, financial services, energy and utilities, and academia.
It is also suited to executives, security leaders, risk teams and program owners looking for governance uplift, cyber education, security validation, wargaming and broader cyber security cultural transformation.
Key People
- Amy Ormrod: CEO and Co-Founder
- Dr Dave Ormrod: CTO and Co-Founder
Key Facts
- Headquarters: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Employees: 2-10
- Annual Revenue: Undisclosed
- Parent Company: None
- Subsidiaries: None
- Publicly Listed: No
