Website Terms of Use

1. About these terms

This website is operated by Third Key Consulting (ABN 92 480 785 971) trading as The Third Key (“we”, “us”, “our”). By using this website you agree to these Terms of Use. We may update them by publishing a revised version here; the updated terms apply from the date they are published.

2. General information only

Content on this website, including service descriptions and references to frameworks and standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, NIST CSF and the Essential Eight, is general information only. It is not professional, legal, security or compliance advice and does not take your circumstances into account. A consulting relationship is formed only by a signed agreement, not by using this website or submitting an enquiry.

3. Intellectual property

This website and its content, including text, graphics, The Third Key name and logo, and descriptions of our methodologies, are owned by or licensed to us. You may view, download and print content for your own personal or internal business use, keeping any copyright notices. You must not otherwise reproduce, modify, distribute or republish it, or use our name or logo, without our written consent.

4. Acceptable use

You must not:

• use this website for any unlawful purpose or in a way that infringes anyone’s rights;
• attempt to gain unauthorised access to this website, its infrastructure or any connected system;
• scan, probe or test the security of this website, or use automated tools to scrape or overload it, without our written permission;
• introduce viruses, malware or other harmful code; or
• submit false, misleading, offensive or unsolicited promotional content through the contact form.

If you believe you have found a security vulnerability, please report it responsibly to security@thethirdkey.com and do not exploit or disclose it publicly.

5. Contact form and enquiries

When you submit an enquiry, you confirm that the information is accurate and that you are authorised to provide it. Please do not include confidential, security-sensitive or sensitive personal information. We handle personal information in accordance with our Privacy Statement.

6. Third-party links

This website may link to third-party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for them, and a link is not an endorsement.

7. Availability

We do not guarantee that this website will be available at all times or free from interruption, errors or harmful components, and we may change or discontinue it at any time.

8. Liability

Nothing in these terms excludes, restricts or modifies any right, remedy or guarantee you have under the Australian Consumer Law or other law that cannot be excluded. Subject to that, and to the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any loss or damage (including indirect or consequential loss) arising from your use of, or reliance on, this website. Where our liability cannot be excluded but can be limited, it is limited to supplying the relevant content again.

9. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.

10. Contact

Questions about these terms can be sent to contact@thethirdkey.com.