Cyber Security Services for Businesses in Townsville and Brisbane.

External IT helps businesses in Townsville, Brisbane North and Moreton Bay strengthen their cyber security and reduce the risk of data breaches, ransomware and unauthorised access.

We assess your existing systems, identify security gaps and recommend practical protection for your users, devices, email and business data. Whether you need ongoing security management or support improving your current controls, we tailor our approach to your business.

Why Choose External IT for Cyber Security?

• Security tailored to your business: We consider how your team works, the systems you rely on and the information you need to protect.

• Proactive monitoring and reviews: Threat monitoring and regular security reviews help identify suspicious activity and weaknesses that need attention.

• Clear, practical guidance: We explain your risks and priorities in plain English so you can make informed decisions about your security investment.

• Local IT support: With offices in Townsville and Kippa-Ring, we support businesses across North Queensland, Brisbane North and the Moreton Bay region.

Our Business Cyber Security Services

Security Reviews and Vulnerability Assessments

Identify weaknesses in your IT environment and understand which improvements to prioritise. We review your existing protections and recommend measures to reduce your exposure to cyber threats.

Endpoint and Email Protection

Strengthen protection for business computers and email accounts. Our managed IT bundles include endpoint detection and response and email security services to help identify and respond to malicious activity.

Access Controls and Microsoft 365 Security

Reduce the risk of unauthorised access through multi-factor authentication, appropriate user permissions and security configuration. We help you improve controls around the accounts and information your business depends on.

Security Awareness Training

Help your staff recognise phishing emails, suspicious requests and common online threats. Security awareness training supports safer decisions in everyday work.

Business Password Management

Help your team create, store and securely share strong, unique passwords with a business password management solution. External IT helps you manage access to shared credentials, reduce password reuse and update access when staff join, change roles or leave your business.

Backup and Recovery Planning

Support your ability to recover following a cyber incident or data loss. We help you assess backup requirements and plan how to restore important business information and systems.

Cyber Insurance Preparation

We help you understand and document your technical security controls when completing cyber insurance questionnaires or responding to insurer requirements. Your insurer or insurance broker can advise on policy selection, terms and cover.