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- Excite Technology Services Limited (ASX:EXT), formerly Cipherpoint Limited, provides cybersecurity services development and data security technology to enterprise and government sectors; offers managed services including managed detection and response, managed endpoint detection and response, cyber incident response and retainer, and managed security infrastructure services; professional services comprising penetration testing and assessment, phishing assessments; consulting services such as guidance and support for ISO 27001 certification, NIST cybersecurity framework v2.0, ASD essential eight, information technology strategy, digital strategy consulting, cybersite360, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, cybersecurity strategy development, and industrial control systems cybersecurity; digital forensics, eDiscovery, data recovery; training; resale of hardware and software; and maintenance and support. The company operates through subsidiaries Brace168 Pty Ltd, focused on cybersecurity services predominantly in New South Wales; Virtual Information Technology Pty Ltd, providing cybersecurity services mainly in Tasmania; ExciteIT Pty Ltd, delivering information technology managed services across Australia; and corporate entities handling group management, acquisitions, divestitures. Excite Technology Services targets defense, education, financial services, government, healthcare, human resources, and legal industries with business presence in Australasia, the US, UK, Germany, and Singapore. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the company underwent a major rebranding from Cipherpoint Limited to Excite Technology Services Limited in September 2023, operates under the Excite Cyber brand, and acquired Excite IT Pty Ltd in November 2022 for AUD 3.7 million in a mix of cash and shares to expand managed IT services.