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CYDO Labs

Cybersecurity

Security built into every layer

Application, cloud, and identity security for organisations that handle sensitive data and cannot afford to learn from a breach.

Overview

Security is built in from the first design, not added at a final review. Projects cover assessment, design, remediation and follow-up checks.

The work covers testing, security design, implementation and the tools for continued review.

Capabilities

What Cybersecurity covers

  • Application Security

    Code review, threat modelling, and testing for web, mobile, and API surfaces.

  • Cloud Security

    Posture management, guardrails, and hardening across cloud accounts.

  • Security Architecture

    Zero-trust designs and segmentation strategies for complex environments.

  • Penetration Testing

    Manual, scenario based testing scoped to the application and its risks.

  • Vulnerability Assessment

    Continuous scanning with prioritisation based on real exploitability.

  • DevSecOps

    Security checks embedded in pipelines without slowing developers down.

  • Identity and Access Management

    Single sign-on, MFA, and least privilege access across systems.

  • Security Monitoring

    Detection rules, alert triage, and incident response playbooks.

  • Secure Software Development

    Training and standards that make secure code the default.

Technical challenges

Examples this service may address

Project requirements vary. These examples can help frame an initial discussion.

  • An audit is coming

    SOC 2, ISO 27001, or regulator requirements with a firm deadline.

  • Too many alerts, too few answers

    Scanners producing thousands of findings with no clear priority.

  • Access sprawl

    Former staff and service accounts with permissions nobody reviews.

  • Security slows delivery

    Late stage reviews that block releases and frustrate teams.

How we deliver

How the work runs

Sequence and architecture are set by your goals and constraints.

  1. 1

    Assess

    Threat model critical systems and test them the way a real attacker would.

  2. 2

    Prioritise

    Rank findings by business impact and exploitability, not scanner severity.

  3. 3

    Remediate

    Fix alongside your engineers and verify each fix with retesting.

  4. 4

    Sustain

    Automate checks in pipelines and set up monitoring that keeps watch.

01Identity
  • SSO
  • MFA
  • Least privilege
02Application
  • SAST
  • DAST
  • Dependency scanning
03Infrastructure
  • Network policy
  • Secrets
  • Encryption
04Operations
  • SIEM
  • Alerting
  • Incident response
Reference model for cybersecurity engagements

Technology stack

Examples of technologies that may fit this service area.

  • OWASP ZAP
  • Burp Suite
  • Snyk
  • SonarQube
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • Keycloak
  • Okta
  • AWS Security Hub
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Wiz
  • Splunk

FAQ

Common questions

Testing may combine automated tools and manual review. The methods and scope should be documented for each engagement.

Prefer to talk it through?

A private consultation, 30 minutes with the founder, in your time zone.

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Planning a cybersecurity initiative? Let us talk.

Tell us what you are working on. We start by understanding the problem, the people, and the systems involved.