CYBER SECURITY

Executive & Director Cyber Protection

cyber security
WHY THIS MATTERS NOW

The governance imperative

Your personal digital life is one of the biggest security risks your organisation doesn’t control.
CEOs, directors and senior executives are among the most targeted people in any advanced cyber attack. The home networks, personal devices and email accounts you use every day sit completely outside your company’s security controls.

Attackers know this — and they’re exploiting it.

As an Australian director, you carry a statutory duty under the Corporations Act 2001 to identify, manage and report material risks. ASIC has been clear, through regulatory guidance, enforcement actions and public statements that cyber risk qualifies. If your organisation has digital operations, this duty isn’t something you can put off.

The Issue with Corporate Monitoring

Your corporate IT teams can’t legally or ethically monitor your personal devices or home network.

But when a breach comes in through your home router, your partner’s laptop, or a compromised family device, the company wears the same regulatory, financial and reputational consequences as if its own network had been breached.

Cyber insurers have caught on too

Underwriters are now asking pointed questions about how executives protect their personal devices during risk assessments.

If your organisation can’t demonstrate controls in this area, expect policy exclusions, coverage disputes and premium increases — none of which play well at the next board meeting.

TechBrain’s Executive Cyber Protection program closes this gap.

You get enterprise-grade protection and formal governance reporting without your employer needing to monitor your private world.

THE PROBLEM

Cyber security risks start at home

Hybrid work has blurred the line between personal and professional life, creating a security gap attackers actively exploit.

Leaders’ personal email, home Wi-Fi and family devices often sit outside corporate controls, making them a prime backdoor into the business.

That’s why executive cyber protection is no longer optional. It’s a board-level risk control that reduces exposure across the full executive attack surface, not just the corporate perimeter.

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Malware Exposure

25 %

Executive families currently have malware on their shared computers, phones and tablets.

Device Vulnerability

20 %

Home devices like cameras and routers are accessible by strangers on the internet.

Identity Risk

70 %

Savings in data retention costs
GOVERNANCE OUTPUTS

Three formal outputs with legal and regulatory standing

True governance requires more than technical hygiene. TechBrain delivers three formal, audit-ready outputs designed to protect both the director and the organisation.

01
KEY DOCUMENT

Annual Director Cyber Duty Certification

A formal, signed certification issued annually by TechBrain's ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, documenting your personal security posture for board-level governance records.
  • Independently verified by an accredited ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • Retained for seven years in a secure, access-controlled client portal
  • Renewed annually to reflect the changing threat landscape and regulatory obligations
02
KEY DOCUMENT

Cyber Insurance Underwriting Evidence Package

A structured evidence package documenting your security controls in a format aligned to the assessment criteria used by Australian cyber insurance underwriters.
  • Aligned to underwriter risk categories, not generic security checklists
  • Independently verified by an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • Timed to align with your organisation's insurance renewal cycle
03
KEY DOCUMENT

Privacy Act Incident Assessment and Notifiable Breach Report

A formal incident assessment to determine whether a breach constitutes a Notifiable Data Breach under the Privacy Act 1988, documenting your organisation's response.
  • Executed with the urgency required to satisfy statutory OAIC reporting timelines
  • Structured for production to the OAIC if notification is required
  • Retained for seven years alongside annual certification records

These outputs convert your cybersecurity investment from an operational expense into a defensible governance asset, providing the documentation to demonstrate due diligence to regulators, insurers and shareholders alike.

TechBrain Concierge Platform

Your digital bodyguard 4 layers of
always on protection

Every TechBrain Executive Cyber Protection membership is built on four integrated protection layers, all wrapped in a concierge service that makes it effortless for you and your family.

The TechBrain Concierge Team delivers white-glove client service via telephone and email. Team members are available to answer questions relating to identity theft, privacy and cyber security.

Protecting Your Privacy

FOUNDATIONS
Your personal information is currency for attackers. This layer reduces what's exposed and acts fast when something surfaces.
Dark Web Monitoring & Data Removal
We continuously scan dark web sources for your exposed passwords, credentials and personal data, then act to remove them.
Credit Profile Monitoring
Instant alerts whenever something changes across the three Australian credit bureaus.
Member Journey

From exposed to protected

Every membership follows a structured onboarding path. Most members notice a measurable drop in their exposure from week one, with zero disruption to daily life.

01

Threshold: Establishing the Baseline

This is where your annual Director Cyber Duty Certification begins. It’s an evidence-backed document summarising your personal security posture, signed by our ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and ready for inclusion in your annual risk reporting. We start with a thorough baseline assessment at enrolment:
Digital footprint scan across open and dark web sources
Personal data exposure assessed and removal started
Compromised passwords and credential breaches surfaced and documented
Home network security perimeter established and tested
Everything documented for your governance record
02

Passage: Active Remediation

Now we fix what we’ve found, in order of severity. You’re briefed on every finding and involved in prioritisation decisions.
Baseline concerns addressed and resolved
Digital footprint clean-up verified
Password and breach risks remediated with full evidence trail
Home networks registered for ongoing vulnerability scanning
Insurance evidence package started with baseline findings
03

Continuous Protection & Governance

The baseline is now locked in and initial risks have been addressed. Your program shifts to ongoing protection and governance.
All covered devices fully protected
Continuous SOC monitoring and weekly home network pen testing running
Annual Director Cyber Duty Certification cycle underway
Cyber insurance evidence package refreshed quarterly
Incident response protocols in place, with 24/7 escalation available
Service Tiers

Choose your sanctum

Three tiers, each tailored to your specific risk profile, exposure and governance requirements.

Inner Sanctum

For senior professionals and executives whose personal digital environment creates a real risk for their organisation, including board members, executives and successful business owners.
  • 1 enrolled individual + up to 3 family members
  • Up to 6 covered devices
  • Annual Director Cyber Duty Certification
  • Annual Cyber Insurance Evidence Package
  • Privacy Act Incident Assessment & Notifiable Breach Report on-demand
  • Weekly home network penetration testing
  • SOC monitoring & dark web surveillance
  • SOC monitoring & dark web surveillance

Grand Sanctum

For C-Suite executives and Non-Executive Directors who need more frequent reporting and broader coverage across multiple locations.

Everything in Sanctum, plus:

  • Up to 5 family members and 12 devices across primary and secondary residences
  • Mid-year interim review added to your Director Cyber Duty Certification
  • Cyber Insurance Evidence Package upgraded to quarterly
  • Penetration testing extended across all registered properties
  • Honeypot deployment added to your monitoring stack
  • Concierge hours extended to 7am to 9pm AWST
  • Annual security advisory session, in-person or video

Estate Sanctum

For individuals with complex digital environments, multiple properties, significant wealth exposure, or seats on multiple boards.

Everything in Sanctum, plus:

  • Unlimited immediate family members and devices across all registered homes
  • Director Cyber Duty Certification covering multiple board appointments
  • Insurance Evidence Packages split across corporate and personal
  • Priority 24/7 Privacy Act Incident Assessment with a dedicated response team
  • Priority 24/7 Privacy Act Incident Assessment with a dedicated response team
  • Penetration testing expanded to domestic and international
  • Threat intelligence feeds added to your monitoring stack
  • 24/7 concierge with a dedicated account manager
  • Bi-annual in-person executive security briefing
PRIVACY BY DESIGN

We protect you
without watching
you

Whole-of-life protection shouldn’t mean whole-of-life surveillance.

No browsing history. No search terms or URLs. No email content. No call logs, SMS or messaging apps. No passwords, banking details or payment information.

We don’t collect any of it. Full stop.

The data we do collect is the bare minimum needed to run the service.

Household and family coverage? That only starts once you’ve opted in.

All data sits encrypted in Australia, at rest and in transit, with retention aligned to what the law actually requires. You get a plain-English summary of everything we hold on file.

Your IT team sees only what you’ve agreed to share. Household data stays locked down unless you tell us otherwise.

Built for the people attackers target most

  • CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CIOs, directors and board members whose role carries approval authority, access to sensitive data or public
  • High-net-worth individuals and family offices where personal wealth creates a target for sophisticated social engineering, extortion and identity
  • High-risk operational roles such as finance approvers, HR leadership, legal and M&A teams who handle sensitive transactions and confidential information daily

Start the conversation

Book a confidential executive cyber briefing. We’ll map your current exposure, confirm the right tier for your risk profile and identify the highest-impact hardening actions we can take in the first 30 days.

Already working with TechBrain?

This service integrates with your existing security stack, including our Managed XDR, SOC and SIEM services. Ask your account manager about adding Executive Cyber Protection to your current engagement.

FAQ

Why can't our corporate IT team handle this?

They protect corporate assets. That’s their job. But law and professional ethics stop them from touching your personal devices or home network, and rightly so. TechBrain fills that gap with enterprise-grade protection that sits inside your personal environment. Nobody at your company gets access to your private life.

What governance outputs does the program produce?

Three. The Annual Director Cyber Duty Certification, signed by our ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. A Cyber Insurance Evidence Package. And a Privacy Act Incident Assessment & Notifiable Breach Report, produced on demand whenever you need it.

How fast can we get started?

Book a 45-minute Executive Discovery Session to kick things off. From the day you complete enrolment, your first Director Cyber Duty Certification lands within 90 days.