Best Cybersecurity Companies in Victoria, Australia
The 64 best Cybersecurity companies in Victoria, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Frankie.
Our analysis of 174 Cybersecurity companies
$16.2b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in Victoria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankie Provider of KYC, AML and fraud prevention solutions for the financial services sector | $45M | 42 mo ago | Series A | Aaron Chipper Co-Founder & CTO | 2017 | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | — | 2 awards |
| 2 | iSignthis AML/KYC software for preventing Card Not Present (CNP) fraud | $19M | 92 mo ago | Public | — | 1996 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Java+9 | 2 patents Secure electronic transaction verification and authentication systems | — |
| 3 | Cydarm Provides an incident response platform | $3M | 52 mo ago | Series A | — | 2017 | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19 | — | — |
| 4 | Red Piranha Manufacturer of network UTM and enterprise servers | $2M | 93 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+26 | — | 2 launchs |
| 5 | Forticode Encryption & random challenge based user authentication solution | $1M | 90 mo ago | Seed | — | 2013 | — | 41 patents Secure mutual authentication protocols for networked computer systems | — |
| 6 | ResponSight Threat detection using behavioral analytics | $937K | 76 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Serinus Security Solutions to prevent wifi hacking | $535K | 76 mo ago | Funding Raised | Mike Thompson Co-Founder & CTO | 2018 | — | 9 patents Wireless packet source detection and localization for network security | — |
| 8 | xLabs Eye-gaze tracking technology solutions | $370K | 127 mo ago | Funding Raised | Joe Hanna Co-Founder & CEO | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Amplify Intelligence Provider of cybersecurity services for small businesses | $200K | 76 mo ago | Funding Raised | Paul Byrne Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Cybersecurity companies in Victoria
#1
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 71 employees$45Mraised▾
Provider of KYC, AML and fraud prevention solutions for the financial services sector. It offers a API that connects to various vendors and data sources for identity verification, business verification, fraud detection, and transaction monitoring. The platform features a customizable decision engine and a single customer view, enabling companies to automate decision making and dynamically adjust verifications based on real time risk ratings. It helps businesses onboard customers safely, mitigate fraud, and manage financial risk by orchestrating end to end customer onboarding through configurable workflows.
- Nov 2022Series A$23M
- Oct 2021Series A$16M
#2
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 22 employees$3.4Mraised▾
Provides an incident response platform to provide protection against cyber threats. The platform provided by the company is SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response). It leverages machine learning and provides a solution such as access control, case management, orchestration & automation, SOC management, and compliance support.
- Feb 2022Series A$3M
- Nov 2018Seed$366.2K
- Oct 2017Seed$38.4K
#3
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1996 · 30 employees$19.2Mraised▾
ISignthis provides a combined, fully automated, global and remote evidence of identity and transaction authentication solution, assisting clients in adhering to global AML/CTF KYC and payment regulations. EOI or Evidence of identity as a basis for Know Your Customer (KYC), is generated on a dynamic basis, linking payment transaction parameters to payment instrument and multi-factor authentication, in turn creating and verifying a complete KYC profile. They rely upon and use the customer's financial identity created by their account issuing institution, together with other source data and metadata. Patents granted in the US, EU states, Singapore, South Africa, and Australia, and with further pending in Africa, Asia, Europe, America's and Oceania.
- Oct 2018Post IPO$7.2M
- Nov 2015Post IPO$7.5M
- Mar 2015Post IPO$3.1M
- Feb 2013Post IPO$1.4M
#4
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2015 · 6 employees$937.5Kraised▾
ResponSight provides threat detection solutions by monitoring the activity of endpoint users. Collects metadata using endpoint behavioral activity like access and login timestamp, duration, keyboard & mouse activity to generate a unique activity signature which is matched against any breach attempts. Provides API and data feed to integrate with existing SIEM and threat intelligence and analytics engines. Pricing depends on number of users/month and organization level licensing.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$250K
- Aug 2016Seed$880K
- Feb 2015Seed$57.5K
#5
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2015 · 59 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Red Piranha is a manufacturer of network UTM and enterprise servers. The products offered by the company are Crystal Eye UTM appliance and thin client and network storage devices. Crystal Eye UTM appliance offered by the company enhances the security performance of the intrusion detection/protection system. The company also offers a tower server and rackmount server.
- Sep 2018Series A$2.5M
#6
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2013$1.3Mraised▾
Forticode develops software systems to prevent fraud and identity theft across enterprise systems that require a user to authenticate (password/PIN). Provides passwordless authentication on top of existing authentication processes. Product Forticode Authentication Platform removes the traditional requirement for external hardware (tokens / dongles / biometric readers) from the authentication equation, and does not rely upon secondary SMS delivery techniques. Users never type in or enter their secret keyword into a system. Claims to protect against keylogger, spam based phishing, MITM attack, card sniffers, malware & keyboard overlays. Technology is based on patented method of uniquely and randomly encrypting the connection between the client interface and the secure system to prove their identity in plain sight in any location using any device without changing their behaviour, combined with uniquely abstracted back end encryption technology.
- Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$1.3M
- Mar 2018Seed$1.3M
#7
Funding Raised · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2018$535Kraised▾
Serinus Security provides solutions to prevent wifi hacking. The product offered by the company is HackHunter. The features of the product include Automatic Channel Following, SD Card Packet Capture, Alert Service, Minimal Configuration, and Interfaces with any Security Management System. It also provides protection from Wireless phishing attacks. It provides solutions to government, hospitals, transport, defense, etc.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$535K
#8
Funding Raised · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2016$200Kraised▾
Provider of cybersecurity services for small businesses. It offers a suite of services designed to mitigate cyber risks. These include vulnerability testing, network monitoring, security awareness training, and compliance assistance. The service utilizes threat intelligence to identify and address potential threats, providing businesses with bank-level security defenses. It helps clients meet compliance requirements and protect sensitive information. The service is delivered through a combination of hardware and cloud-based solutions, ensuring continuous monitoring and rapid response to incidents.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$200K
#9
Funding Raised · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2012$370Kraised▾
Eye-gaze tracking technology solutions. Its software is based on machine learning algorithms and works with any webcam and offers real-time tracking without restricting the user movement. The software can capture gaze, head and face gestures and expressions. The company offers its gaze-tracking software SDK to developers and an extension for Google Chrome.
- Nov 2015Grant (prize money)$350K
- 2014Grant (prize money)$20K
#10
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2014$35.9Kraised▾
Scramsoft provides data security solution to the enterprise. Products include ScramBox for encrypted file storage and sync; ScramChat, an encrypted instant messaging app for privacy; and ScramPhoto for secure sharing by preventing location stalking and deterring copyright theft. ScramPhoto removes photo metadata, adds copyright messages and watermarks and downsizes photos; and ScramBox supports cloud storage service including DropBox, Google Drive, OneDrive, WebDAV, FTP/SFTP. Currently provides software for Windows, Mac and Linux; and mobile versions are under development.
- Dec 2018Seed$35.9K
#11
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2013$38.4Kraised▾
NetCrypt provides cloud-based data security solution to the organizations. The product NetCrypt creates a network of secure data vault on the enterprise endpoint and server located on-premise or cloud. The data is encrypted and hidden in a secure vault on the endpoint until authenticated by legitimate user to mount as a virtual network drive. Features include user & group level granular permission, integration with Microsoft AD, support for SSO, mobile access, file sharing & collaboration, data loss prevention, auditing, data sync, and 256-bit encryption.
- Oct 2017Seed$38.4K
#12
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 2 employees$20Kraised▾
NIMIS Cybersecurity provides cybersecurity via a real-time pen-testing solution for enterprises to secure their systems. The system discovers potential problems from a defined access point to exploit cyber attack vulnerabilities in the network. NIMIS uses artificial intelligence and provides a liabrary of tools for penetration testing in DevOps and Agile development.
- Oct 2017Seed$20K
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What Victoria researches in cybersecurity
- University of Victoria11
- Victoria University of Wellington7
- Victoria University4
- University of Houston - Victoria2
- Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine2
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