About

Hacking IT was founded in July 2023 to deliver on two objectives:

  1. provide exceptional cyber security advisory services to our clients operating in regulated markets; and
  2. streamline the way asset owners work with their suppliers to manage software supply chain risk.

Our Story

Whilst our company is young, we have the experience and the know how to shape the future of software supply chain vulnerability management.

We are very excited to be launching our new supply chain vulnerability management service, which you can read all about here.

Our Founder

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Andrew Hacking

Founder, Director

AISA member member

Andrew's the kind of person who thinks about, and designs solutions for, large security problems. He's got the ability to peer into the future and design for future problem areas. He has a great grasp on security issues, and is a strong developer and software engineer.

Andrew has over 30 years of extensive cyber security experience:

  • Risk, security and compliance advisor to government and charitible institutions.
  • Cyber security advisor for Australian federal government digital health services.
  • Former co-chair of the Standards Australia IT-014-04 Health Informatics Information Security.
  • Developed the first certified validation authority for the HID Global®, IdenTrust, inter-bank trust network.
  • Deep technical expertise in product and service development, covering cloud, high assurance evaluated data encryption products, PKI, transaction security and identity management.
  • Experienced in achieving outcomes in organisations of all sizes including government, defence, multinationals, SME's and startups.