Dunicot A cybersecurity consultancy and advisory firm.

Locations · Pakistan · United States · Remote

Where engagements are delivered.

On site from Pakistan and the United States. Remote everywhere else, scheduled to your working hours: between the two offices we cover North American, European, Gulf and Asian business days without anyone waiting overnight for an answer.

Countries · 42

Head office, Karachi

Pakistan

An ISO/IEC 27001 certified practice, founded in Karachi, testing for banks, fintechs and software houses across Pakistan.

US entity, Sheridan, Wyoming

United States

A US entity registered in Sheridan, Wyoming, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA and NYDFS-driven testing on US business hours.

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Qatar

Testing for Qatari banks, government-adjacent entities and the platforms serving them, under the NIA framework.

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UAE & Dubai

Testing for UAE entities under IAS, DESC, CBUAE and the free-zone data protection regimes.

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Saudi Arabia

Testing mapped to NCA ECC and the SAMA framework, the two documents that drive most Saudi security spend.

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Kuwait

Testing for Kuwaiti banks, government suppliers and the platforms serving them, mapped to CITRA and CBK requirements.

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Bahrain

Testing for Bahraini banks, fintechs and cloud-first platforms, aligned to the CBB Rulebook and PDPL.

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Oman

Testing for Omani banks, utilities and government suppliers, aligned to OCERT and CBO expectations.

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Singapore

Testing for Singapore fintech, SaaS and financial institutions under MAS TRM and the Cybersecurity Act.

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Indonesia

Testing for Indonesian banks, payment providers and platforms under POJK 11/2022 and the UU PDP.

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Australia

Testing for Australian financial institutions, SaaS platforms and critical infrastructure under CPS 234 and the SOCI Act.

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New Zealand

Testing for New Zealand financial institutions, SaaS platforms and public sector suppliers under the Privacy Act 2020 and NZISM.

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Canada

Testing for Canadian financial institutions, SaaS platforms and healthcare providers under OSFI B-13 and PIPEDA.

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South Africa

Testing for South African banks, insurers and platforms under POPIA, SARB directives and PCI DSS.

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Kenya

Testing for Kenyan banks, mobile money operators and fintech platforms under the Data Protection Act and CBK guidance.

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Nigeria

Testing for Nigerian banks, fintechs and payment providers under the CBN framework and the NDPA 2023.

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Germany

Testing for German banks, industrial operators and SaaS platforms under BSI IT-Grundschutz, KRITIS and NIS2.

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Netherlands

Testing for Dutch banks, fintech and SaaS platforms under DNB expectations, TIBER and NIS2.

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Ireland

Testing for Irish financial services, SaaS and the EU headquarters of international technology companies.

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Switzerland

Testing for Swiss banks, wealth managers and platforms under FINMA Circular 2023/1 and the revised FADP.

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United Kingdom

Remote delivery for UK teams, Article 32 evidence, enterprise-buyer attestation, covered from both offices.

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France

Testing for French banks, defence and aerospace suppliers and luxury groups under CNIL, ANSSI, the LPM and DORA.

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Spain

Testing for Spanish banks, tourism platforms and telecoms under the AEPD, INCIBE, the ENS and DORA.

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Italy

Testing for Italian manufacturers, fashion houses and banks under the Garante, the ACN and the national cyber perimeter.

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Belgium

Testing for Belgian institutions, finance and Port of Antwerp logistics under the CCB, CyberFundamentals and NIS2.

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Sweden

Testing for Swedish fintech, telecoms, gaming and industrials under IMY, MSB, Finansinspektionen and DORA.

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Poland

Testing for Polish software houses, SaaS and banks under UODO, NASK, the KNF and export-driven compliance.

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Denmark

Testing for Danish shipping, pharma, fintech and public services under Datatilsynet, the CFCS and NIS2.

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Norway

Testing for Norwegian oil, gas and energy, maritime and finance under Datatilsynet, the NSM and Finanstilsynet.

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Austria

Testing for Austrian banks, industrials and CEE regional headquarters under the DSB, the NIS framework and DORA.

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Portugal

Testing for the Lisbon and Porto tech hub, outsourcing and tourism under the CNPD, the CNCS and the Banco de Portugal.

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Malaysia

Testing for Malaysian banks, Islamic finance institutions and shared services centres under Bank Negara RMiT and the PDPA 2010.

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Philippines

Testing for Philippine banks, e-money issuers and outsourcing providers under BSP circulars and the Data Privacy Act of 2012.

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Thailand

Testing for Thai banks, e-commerce platforms and automotive manufacturers under the Bank of Thailand, the SEC and the PDPA.

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Vietnam

Testing for Vietnamese fintech, manufacturers and software outsourcing firms under the Cybersecurity Law and Decree 13/2023.

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India

Testing for Indian banks, fintech and SaaS at scale under the RBI framework, the CERT-In directive and the DPDP Act 2023.

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Japan

Testing for Japanese enterprise, financial institutions and manufacturers under the APPI, the FSA and PCI DSS.

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Hong Kong

Testing for Hong Kong banks, asset managers and fintech under the HKMA C-RAF, the SFC and the PDPO.

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Egypt

Testing for Egyptian banks and a fast-growing fintech sector under the Central Bank of Egypt and the Personal Data Protection Law.

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Morocco

Testing for Moroccan banks, offshoring providers and manufacturers under Law 09-08, the DGSSI and Bank Al-Maghrib.

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Ghana

Testing for Ghanaian mobile money operators and fintech under the Cybersecurity Act 2020, the Data Protection Act 2012 and the Bank of Ghana.

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Tanzania

Testing for Tanzanian banks, mobile money operators and telecoms under the Personal Data Protection Act 2022, the Bank of Tanzania and the TCRA.

Cities · 16

All three are in Pakistan, where the head office is. On-site work runs from Karachi.

Head office

Karachi

Founded here in 2018: testing for the banks, payment providers and logistics platforms headquartered in the city.

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Lahore

Built for the software houses and SaaS products whose overseas buyers ask for a test report.

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Islamabad

For the government, telecom and enterprise environments where the network matters as much as the application.

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New York City

NYDFS Part 500 driven testing for the banks, funds, fintechs and media platforms headquartered in the city.

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San Francisco Bay Area

SOC 2 and CPRA driven testing for the SaaS companies, startups and cloud-native platforms of the Bay Area.

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Los Angeles

Testing across LA media, aerospace and defence, healthcare and logistics, from CMMC readiness to CCPA obligations.

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Chicago

Testing for Chicago trading, insurance and manufacturing, with BIPA statutory-damages exposure front of mind.

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Austin

Testing for Austin semiconductors, hardware, SaaS and relocated tech HQs under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act.

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Seattle

Cloud-native and retail-scale testing in Seattle, with the Washington My Health My Data Act in scope.

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Boston

Testing for Boston biotech, pharma, digital health and universities under 201 CMR 17.00 and FDA premarket cyber.

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Miami

Testing for Miami fintech and crypto, LatAm-facing platforms, hospitality and healthcare under the Florida Digital Bill of Rights.

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Washington, D.C.

Testing for federal agencies and contractors around FedRAMP, CMMC and the NIST 800-53 and 800-171 control sets.

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Dubai

Testing for Dubai free-zone finance and tech under the DIFC Data Protection Law, the DFSA and the DESC ISR standard.

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Abu Dhabi

Testing for Abu Dhabi financial free-zone firms and for energy and critical infrastructure under ADGM, the FSRA and NESA.

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Riyadh

Testing for Riyadh finance under the SAMA framework and for the NCA ECC-1 controls, Saudi PDPL and Vision 2030 projects.

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Doha

Testing for Doha banks under Qatar Central Bank rules and for the NCSA NIA standard and the Qatar PDPPL.

Somewhere else entirely?

Remote delivery works in any timezone with a few hours of overlap. Tell us where you are and when you need it.