About Sovtech
Australia’s first social procurement platform for Cyber and Technology
Our approach seamlessly combines cutting-edge technology solutions with a profound commitment to creating tangible social change, with a strong focus on improving health and educational outcomes for Australian people. The business model allows Sovtech to repurpose profit from Technology or Cyber spend to a charity of choice or from our selected partnerships.
The impact of our approach is transformative. Firstly, we are redefining technology and cyber spend with a ‘procurement with purpose’ model in Australia, specifically tailored to support Health and Educational outcomes. Secondly, your organization’s commitment to social impact is magnified through our partnership, benefiting both your specific objectives and the broader societal goals of advancing equity and opportunity.
Together, we aspire to build a future where technology is a force for good, creating a positive ripple effect that transcends borders and generations. At Sovtech, we are not just building a business; we are cultivating a movement towards a more compassionate, inclusive, and sustainable Australia.
Innovative Business Model
Our Team
Neil Templeman
Founder and Director
A seasoned professional in the cybersecurity industry with a strong focus on making a positive social impact. As an investor, advisor, and executive, Neil brings a wealth of experience to the table. Currently, he leads Sovtech, a dynamic business at the forefront of converging cybersecurity innovation and social impact
During a 15 + year tenure in Cyber Security Neil has been fortunate to operate at the highest levels of Federal Government and the private sector holding relationships with ASX top 20 listed companies.
Sovtech is not just about cybersecurity; We believe in harnessing the power of cutting-edge sovereign technology while ensuring it serves the greater good.
In his journey, he co-founded and owned Baidam Solutions, where he played a key role in shaping the company’s growth and success. His commitment to leveraging technology to drive social outcomes has been a driving force throughout his career.
Bobby Jafari
Advisor (Technology and Security Architecture)
With over two decades of rich experience in the IT industry, Bobby stands as a testament to expertise and innovation in network security and IT infrastructure. As a result-driven IT professional, he has carved a niche in network security, device configuration, and troubleshooting, underpinned by a profound understanding of LAN/WAN/DC network architecture.
During a standout career, Bobby has demonstrated a unique blend of technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. His confidence and approachability, coupled with a disciplined and independent working style, make him a valuable leader and team player. He possesses an innate ability to understand and respond to client needs, a skill honed through extensive interactions with enterprise and government institutions at both state and federal levels
At nForceIT, a company Bobby founded in 2020, he has has been instrumental in driving the company’s vision of offering top-tier IT and cybersecurity managed services. Under his leadership, nForceIT has emerged as a boutique provider in the Australian market.
Amit Chaubey
Business Advisor
A seasoned Technology and cybersecurity risk professional spanning a career of over 22+ years across the Asia Pacific, with extensive experience in managing IT & cyber risk in the Financial Industry, Technology services and Critical Infrastructure. A member of multiple Executive Advisory Boards, Chair of the AISA (Australian Information Security Association) New South Wales, Australia, National Cybersecurity Advisor for Australia India Business Council, and Cyber Ambassador for Investment NSW. Amit has been awarded an Honorary PhD in Information Technology Specialisation Cybersecurity from a French University
Sam Ghebranious
Senior Advisor Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience
Sam Ghebranious is currently Senior Advisor Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience for SOVTECH. Based in Sydney Australia, Sam advises SOVTECH’s customers on achieving an outcome through Cybersecurity strategies and Cyber resilience frameworks. He collaborates with all the other functions of the business, vendors, and partners to achieve the desired outcomes.
He brings over 30 years of experience in senior management roles at various ICT organisations, leading sales, pre-sales, professional services, customer service, and marketing teams across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region
Prior to SOVTECH, Ghebranious was responsible for Guardicore’s entry to APAC in 2020 through Axcelerate Consulting Group a Singapore based company which assists ICT companies without direct presence in Asia Pacific to expand or enter Asia Pacific where he was a co- founder and continued with Akamai after the acquisition of Guardicore for another 2 years as Head of Enterprise Security ANZ. He was the Senior Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand at Forcepoint. Based in Sydney, he was responsible for the company’s ANZ growth strategy and operations including sales and channel development driving new business growth as well as customer retention. A veteran in cybersecurity, Ghebranious has held senior leadership roles at multiple security organisations in APAC including BeyondTrust, CyberArk, EasyLink Services, Lumension Security. Borland, Novell, and AST Computers based in Sydney, Wellington, and Singapore.
Capabilities
Penetration Testing
- Web
- Application
- API
- IoT
- External
GRC
- 3rd Party Vendor Risk assessment
- IRAP Assessment
- Critical Infrastructure assessment
- CISO as a Service
Technology Platforms
- Advanced Email Security
- Data Security
- Identity and Access management
- IoT / OT threat detection and monitoring
- Security awareness and training
Data Security
- Data Governance
- Data discovery and classification
- Insider Threat monitoring
- DLP
Staffing Solutions
- Cyber Security
- Technology and Digital Transformation
- Application Development
- Technology Infrastructure
Vendors
Partnerships
Partner
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Australia’s first social procurement platform for Cyber and Technology
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Contact details
- +61 419 172 445
- sales@sovtech.com.au
- Brisbane | QLD | Australia