Fastcom Limited

Fastcom Limited

Speciality: Networking, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Solutions

Rosedale, New Zealand 31 employees
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[01] About

IT services and consulting company based in Rosedale, Auckland, New Zealand; 22 employees with 6.9% YoY growth; founded in 2009. Provides network design, security, and project management services, including penetration testing evidenced by vulnerability scanning activities.

Fastcom is a New Zealand-based ICT provider with a global presence, delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions across networking, cloud, and cybersecurity. We support enterprise, government, and wholesale IT providers with modern infrastructure and trusted expertise. Our technology portfolio is backed by strategic partnerships with HPE, Palo Alto Networks, and Extreme Networks, enabling advanced Zero Trust security, end-to-end Fabric networking, and intelligent infrastructure design. Fastcom operates its own private cloud and hosts infrastructure across leading enterprise-grade data centres in New Zealand and Australia, as well as within major public cloud platforms. We provide fully managed disaster recovery and backup solutions to ensure resilience, continuity, and data sovereignty. As an ISO 27001 certified provider, Fastcom meets internationally recognised standards for information security management, giving our clients confidence that their systems and data are protected to the highest level. Whether securing national infrastructure, supporting digital transformation, or enabling multi-cloud strategies, Fastcom is the trusted partner behind some of the region’s most connected and mission-critical environments.
[02] Services
Networking
Cloud Hosting
Cybersecurity
Managed IT
Business Continuity
Voice Services
Penetration Testing
[03] Certifications
ISO 27001:2022

ISO 27001:2022: Origin and Industry Value


Origin


ISO 27001 was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), first published in 2005 as ISO/IEC 27001. The standard evolved from the British Standard BS 7799-2, which was created in the late 1990s. The 2022 version represents the latest revision, updated to address modern cybersecurity challenges including cloud computing, remote work, and emerging technologies. It was created to provide organizations with a systematic framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Information Security Management System (ISMS).


Industry Importance


ISO 27001:2022 is highly valued because it provides internationally recognized proof that an organization takes information security seriously and has implemented comprehensive controls to protect sensitive data. The certification demonstrates to clients, partners, and stakeholders that a company follows best practices for managing cybersecurity risks, often becoming a prerequisite for doing business with government agencies and large corporations. Organizations benefit from reduced security incidents, improved customer trust, competitive advantage in procurement processes, and potential compliance with various legal and regulatory requirements. The standard's risk-based approach ensures that security measures are proportionate and aligned with actual business threats.
[05] Notable Clients
  • BLENNZ
  • Fraame Healthcare
  • Opus IT Infrastructure