
Sri Lanka’s PDPA Countdown Has Begun: Compliance Priorities for Businesses
Introduction After years of delays, Sri Lanka’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) has finally reached a major milestone. The Government has confirmed that key operational…
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The challenge
It shows up in board reporting, in contract negotiations, in audit findings and in customer trust. Treating it as a technical problem alone is what leaves organisations exposed.
Cloud platforms, APIs, third-party integrations and remote work have multiplied the ways into an organisation faster than most security teams have grown.
ISO 27001, PDPA, GDPR and sector-specific obligations arrive with overlapping requirements — and the burden of proving compliance, not just claiming it.
The majority of successful intrusions still begin with someone doing something reasonable-looking. Controls alone do not address that.
Why Cyber Labs
Cyber Labs works alongside internal teams rather than around them — combining deep cybersecurity expertise with the mind-time that leaders rarely have spare.
Bringing assessment, governance and privacy expertise that most organisations cannot justify hiring full-time.
Additional capacity when internal teams are stretched — working to your priorities, not a fixed engagement script.
Findings written so engineers can act on them and executives can prioritise them, with retesting to confirm fixes hold.
Security Assessments
Find weaknesses before attackers do.
Controlled, evidence-led testing across applications, APIs, infrastructure and people — with findings written so both engineers and executives can act on them.
Governance & Risk
Turn compliance into resilience.
ISO implementation, privacy programmes, risk assessment and security leadership — built to pass audit and to keep working afterwards.
Training & Human Risk
Technology cannot protect what people unknowingly expose.
Simulation, measurement and training programmes that change what people do — not just what they have been told.
Find it first
Controlled, evidence-led testing across applications, APIs, infrastructure and people — with findings written so both engineers and executives can act on them.
Structure that holds
ISO implementation, privacy programmes, risk assessment and security leadership — built to pass audit and to keep working afterwards.
The human layer
Simulation, measurement and training programmes that change what people do — not just what they have been told.
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Engagements delivered across regulated and high-assurance sectors in Sri Lanka and Australia.
Client experience
“This structured approach has strengthened our security controls, ensured regulatory compliance, and maintained our audit readiness.”
CyberLabs has supported our IT and support teams in the implementation of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 using the ISMS.Online platform, while also delivering ongoing managed security services. Their engagement included guidance on scoping, policy development, and governance framework establishment, as well as continuous security reviews, application and infrastructure assessments, and staff awareness initiatives. This structured approach has strengthened our security controls, ensured regulatory compliance, and maintained our audit readiness.
“They translated complex security findings into clear, business-relevant insights, enabling us to understand our risk posture and prioritize remediation pragmatically.”
We found CyberLabs approach to vulnerability assessment and penetration testing both rigorous and collaborative. More importantly, they translated complex security findings into clear, business-relevant insights, enabling us to understand our risk posture and prioritize remediation pragmatically.
“The sessions were practical and relatable, which helped our teams adopt stronger security practices across the organization.”
CyberLabs worked alongside our team to implement ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and deliver cybersecurity consulting and awareness programs that really resonated with our employees. Their guidance during risk and gap assessments, combined with support in developing ISMS policies, made the certification process smooth. The sessions were practical and relatable, which helped our teams adopt stronger security practices across the organization.
“Their clear and practical approach has been highly valuable to us in improving our security and quality management processes.”
From the start, CyberLabs supported us with information security and quality management consulting to navigate both ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 9001. They reviewed our systems, identified gaps, and helped us build robust policies, procedures, and governance frameworks. Beyond implementation, they continue to support our ISMS and QMS maintenance through ongoing reviews and guidance. Their clear and practical approach has been highly valuable to us in improving our security and quality management processes.
“This made it easier to embed privacy practices into our daily operations, strengthen our data protection measures, and build a strong culture of privacy across the company.”
Our PDPA implementation journey became much clearer with CyberLabs' support through privacy consulting, gap assessments, and staff training. They helped us identify gaps across legal, process, and technology areas and guided our teams through practical and engaging awareness sessions. This made it easier to embed privacy practices into our daily operations, strengthen our data protection measures, and build a strong culture of privacy across the company.
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Next step
A short conversation with one of our consultants is usually enough to identify the highest-value place to start.