"There is NO ONE SINGLE thing that solves your IT Security worries.
What you need is BAKED-IN security, included in everything you do!"
Alastair Grigg - Chief Operating Officer, Xero


A HOLISTIC Approach to IT Security

We believe a secure IT environment can only be achieved with a holistic approach, and we have the end-to-end services to help.

Who are Aura?

Aura leads the field in end-to-end IT Security Services in New Zealand.
We are a fast growing, highly skilled and highly motivated team of certified IT Security experts.
We help secure NZ's leading government agencies (including defence and law inforcement), major high-street banks, large global corporates and New Zealand companies of all sizes.

What do we do?

Our consulting practise specialises in IT Security Architecture, Penetration Testing and Security Training. Our RedEye business provides ongoing daily automated scans and threat analysis.

Where are we?

Our head-office is located in Wellington, but we operate across NZ and the globe with customers in Auckland, Christchurch, Sydney and London.



Proud sponsors of the NZ Neurological Foundation

Winners of the 2009 Electra Business Innovation Award

Corporate Sponsors of the
NZ Computer Society

Microsoft Certified Partners

 
 
 

In the news


More IT Security TRAINING

Sept - Dec 2010

We have a new round of our Teaching the Good-Guys Bad-Tricks IT Security training courses coming up, in Wellington, Auckland and Christchuch through-out Sept to Dec.

We are running both in-house corporate sessions, and are booking several group venues that are open for public bookings. Places fill up fast so CONTACT US now for arrangements.



$250,000 TechNZ Grant for Aura RedEye

Jul - Dec 2010

Aura's RedEye vulnerability scanning product and threat analysis service has been awarded a $250,000 TechNZ Research and Development grant from the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology



Microsoft TechEd 2010

30 Aug - 1 Sep 2010

Microsoft's TechEd NZ will be another huge event. Aura's Andy Prow will be presenting again with Kirk Jackson - Hack-Ed, Teaching the Good-Guys MORE Bad-Tricks



NZ Computer Society National Programme

12 - 19 Aug 2010

As part of the NZCS National Programme Andy Prow has been travelling NZ with an IT Security Awareness programme. The programme included Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton and Auckland.



NZ CIO Summit 2010

20 - 21 Jul 2010

The CIO Summit was another excellent event this year with Aura again being platinum sponsors.



Tales of the Crypt0

15 July 2010

Graeme Neilson presented with Kirk Jackson from Xero on cryptography at the OWASP Day New Zealand

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