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Protect your environment by allowing only trusted applications to run. Our application control solution blocks unauthorised software, preventing malware, ransomware, and other threats. With robust policies and continuous monitoring, we ensure that only essential applications are permitted, keeping your business secure and streamlined.
Proactive Defence Against Unauthorised Software
Application control is essential for preventing unauthorised and potentially harmful applications from compromising your systems. With our ThreatLocker-powered solution, you have full control over what runs in your environment, stopping malware and ransomware at the source.
By establishing strict policies that allow only approved applications, we minimise risk and help maintain a clean, secure IT landscape, reducing the need for reactive security measures.
Why choose
Austin Technology?
Chris Wade - Senior Solutions Engineer
Certified Cyber Security Team
Our cyber audit team comprises certified experts in industry-leading solutions, including Microsoft and Cisco.
Rapid Response Time
We guarantee rapid responses to ensure potential threats are mitigated swiftly, maintaining the integrity of your security measures.
Unlimited IT Support
Whether you require immediate assistance or ongoing guidance, our team is committed to meeting your needs around the clock.
ACSC Essential 8 Compliance
We specialise in aligning your security posture with the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Essential 8 risk mitigation strategies.
Innovative Cyber Security Solutions
Our cyber security audits utilise the latest technologies to identify and address vulnerabilities, providing you with expert protection.
Proactive and Committed
Our commitment to proactive cyber security means we take accountability for identifying and resolving issues before they escalate.
End-to-End Cyber Security
Our holistic approach to IT security covers every aspect of your IT environment, eliminating the need for multiple vendors.
Strong Local Presence
As a leading cyber security company in Perth, we’re deeply committed to supporting our diverse and dynamic business landscape.
Maximise Security with Granular Application Control
Our application control solution, powered by ThreatLocker, allows you to manage and monitor application usage with precision. This proactive approach minimises the risk of malicious software, protects data, and supports a secure, compliant IT environment.
Permit only approved applications to run, blocking unauthorised software that could introduce malware, ransomware, or vulnerabilities.
By blocking unauthorised executables, our solution reduces ransomware risks, safeguarding your critical data and operations.
Gain visibility into application usage with real-time tracking, allowing for quick identification and response to unauthorised access attempts.
Define policies tailored to your organisation’s needs, allowing flexibility while maintaining a secure environment across departments and users.
Limiting applications to only trusted ones significantly reduces the attack vectors available to cybercriminals, lowering the risk of breaches.
Meet compliance requirements by controlling and monitoring application usage, ensuring only permitted software is in use to protect sensitive data.
With fewer unnecessary or potentially harmful applications running, your IT resources are optimised, supporting smoother operations and reducing system strain.
Secure Your Environment with Complete Application Control
In today’s complex threat landscape, controlling what runs on your systems is essential for maintaining a secure and compliant environment. Our ThreatLocker-powered application control solution provides the visibility and control needed to keep your network safe, allowing only trusted applications to operate. By proactively managing application access, we help you protect your business from cyber threats, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimise IT performance. Take control of your applications and strengthen your security posture with our comprehensive solution.
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Leading the Way in Cyber Security for Perth Businesses
In Perth, where cyber security threats and data breaches are as prevalent as anywhere else, Austin Technology conducts cyber security audits customised to your business’s risk profile. Our audits are designed to ensure you receive actionable insights and recommendations to improve your security measures.
Partnering with Austin Technology as your provider of cyber security in Perth means gaining tailored security solutions, a proactive approach to vulnerability management, and the expertise and dedication to meet your needs.
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FAQs for Businesses
Most transitions finish in six to eight weeks, depending on the size and complexity of your environment. We handle the detailed work such as assessment, documentation, team training and cutover planning. The goal is a smooth changeover with minimal disruption for your staff.
We work with your timeline. Many clients start planning the move while their current contract is still in place. We can complete the assessment and build a transition plan so you are ready when the contract ends. If you want to exit early, we help you understand the risks and steps, but the decision stays with you.
Onboarding starts with a structured discovery of your systems, security and pain points. We document your environment, set up monitoring and backups, and agree on priorities for the first few months. Your team receives clear instructions on how to contact us and what to expect from support. You get a named contact and regular check ins during the early phase.
Yes. Many clients keep an internal IT person or team and use Austin Technology to extend capacity and skills. We agree clear roles so everyone knows who owns support, projects and decision making. Your internal team stays close to the business while we handle areas such as service desk, security, cloud or specialist project work.
Security is built into our services, not added at the end. We focus on strong identity controls, patching, endpoint protection, backups and user awareness. Our security work aligns with recognised frameworks such as the ACSC Essential Eight. You receive regular updates on risks, improvements and any incidents.
Serious incidents follow a clear response plan. We focus first on restoring critical systems and access so your staff can work again. Then we investigate the cause, close any gaps and support any reporting you need to do. After recovery we review the event with you and update your plans so you are better prepared next time.
Good questions include where the support team is based, how they handle security, how they store and protect your data, what their response times are and how they work with internal teams. You can also ask how they align with standards like the Essential Eight and what their onboarding process looks like. The answers should be clear, specific and easy to understand.
No. You get a named main contact, but more than one engineer knows your environment and documentation sits in our central systems. If someone is away or changes role, another team member can step in without you having to start again. This reduces key person risk and keeps support consistent.
Ready To Make The Switch?
If your IT partner has stopped keeping up, let us step in.
Over 200 Perth organisations have moved their IT to Austin Technology. Most tell us the same thing: “We should have done this years ago.”
Tell us a bit about your business and what is not working. We will come back to you within one business day to see if we are a good fit.



