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Affinity MSP vs CyberCX: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Affinity MSP vs CyberCX

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Affinity MSP CyberCX
Overall Scoreβ€”3.2
TypeManaged IT / Cybersecurity / CloudSecurity / Private Equity
Employees50+500-1000
Founded20192019
HeadquartersMount Waverley, VICMelbourne, VIC
Revenue$6.6M (2025 public profile)Private
Salary RangeNot publicly disclosed$80,000 - $165,000
SpecialtiesManaged IT Services, Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, Cloud, VoIP & 3CX, WAN Services, Co-Managed ITCybersecurity, Penetration Testing, SOC, Incident Response
CertificationsMicrosoft Solutions Partner, Google Partner, 3CX Platinum Partner, AWS Certified, Fortinet Authorized Partner, Pure Storage Elite PartnerISO 27001, CREST, SOC 2, PCI DSS
Green Flagsβ€”Cybersecurity focus is high-demand
Good technology exposure
Growing rapidly
Red Flagsβ€”Rapid acquisition strategy creates integration challenges
Below-market salaries at senior levels
Cultural inconsistency across acquired companies
Worker Prosβ€”Cybersecurity focus
Good tech exposure
Growing
Worker Consβ€”Acquisition chaos
Below-market pay
Cultural inconsistency

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Managed IT / Cybersecurity / Cloud and Security / Private Equity have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities β€” whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.

Use the side-by-side comparison tool for a deeper look, or check out individual profiles for detailed employee reviews.

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