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Federal government

Security uplift and technology delivery for federal government

Solution Tech has delivered cyber security architecture, Essential Eight uplift, privileged access management, endpoint management and hybrid cloud projects for federal government departments and clients.

ASD Essentials

The Essential Eight is evolving into ASD Essentials

In October 2026 the Australian Signals Directorate launched ASD Essentials, the evolution of the Essential Eight. Both frameworks run side by side during the transition.

  • Broader coverage: identity, cloud, suppliers, monitoring and incident response
  • Evidence that controls work, not only that they are installed
  • Essential Eight maturity levels do not automatically carry over

Diagram: the Essential Eight moving to ASD Essentials, with chapters for each technology environment

Capabilities for government

What we deliver for agencies

Essential Eight uplift

Implementation and assessment against the ASD Essential Eight maturity model.

Cyber security architecture

Vulnerability management, multi-cloud security and Zero Trust, with artefacts for executive leadership.

Privileged access management

Secure management of privileged accounts and critical assets.

Endpoint management

Unified management of mobile, desktop, rugged and IoT devices.

Hybrid cloud

Azure services delivered from on-premises data centres.

Compliance and audit

ISO/IEC 27001, compliance management and cyber security audits.

Next step

Talk to a specialist about your agency’s priorities

Tell us about your environment, obligations or concern, and the right specialist will respond.