Terms of Service

1. About These Terms

These terms of service ("Terms") govern your use of the websites varangian.ai and varangian.co.uk ("Websites") operated by Varangian Group Ltd ("Varangian", "we", "us", "our"), trading as varangian.ai, a company registered in England and Wales (company number 16957867), with its registered office at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ.

By accessing or using our Websites, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Websites.

These Terms apply to website usage only. Our professional services (penetration testing, threat intelligence, security consulting) are governed by separate engagement agreements entered into with each client.

2. Our Services

Varangian provides cybersecurity services including but not limited to:

• Penetration testing and security assessments
• Cyber threat intelligence and dark web monitoring
• Security consulting and advisory
• Incident response support
• Purple team exercises and adversary simulation

Information about our services on the Websites is provided for general informational purposes. It does not constitute an offer to provide services and does not create a contractual relationship.

3. Website Use

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use our Websites for lawful purposes to:

• Learn about our services
• Contact us with enquiries
• Access resources we make publicly available

3.2 Prohibited Use

You must not:

• Use the Websites in any way that breaches any applicable law or regulation
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems, servers, or networks
• Conduct any form of security testing against our Websites without prior written authorisation
• Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or extract data from the Websites (except search engine indexing)
• Introduce any viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious code
• Use the Websites to transmit unsolicited communications
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation

3.3 Security Testing

Any unauthorised security testing of our Websites or infrastructure may constitute an offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. If you believe you have discovered a vulnerability, please report it through our Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Our Content

All content on the Websites — including text, graphics, logos, images, reports, and software — is owned by Varangian Group Ltd or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Permitted Use of Content

You may view, download, and print pages from our Websites for your own personal or internal business use, provided you:

• Do not modify the content
• Do not remove any copyright or proprietary notices
• Do not use the content for commercial purposes without our written permission

4.3 Trademarks

"Varangian", "Varangian Group", and associated logos are trademarks of Varangian Group Ltd. "varangian.ai" is a trade name of Varangian Group Ltd. You may not use these marks without our prior written consent.

5. Disclaimers and Limitations

5.1 Website Content

The information on our Websites is provided for general informational purposes only. While we endeavour to keep it accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information.

5.2 No Professional Advice

Content on our Websites does not constitute professional cybersecurity advice. You should not rely on it as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances. Always seek qualified professional guidance before making security decisions.

5.3 Third-Party Links

Our Websites may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage arising from your use of them.

5.4 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• We exclude all liability for loss or damage arising from your use of the Websites
• We are not liable for any indirect, consequential, special, or punitive damages
• Our total liability in connection with the Websites shall not exceed GBP 100

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for:

• Death or personal injury caused by our negligence
• Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
• Any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law

5.5 Availability

We do not guarantee that the Websites will always be available or uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to the Websites at any time without notice.

6. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Varangian, its directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the Websites.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Websites shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when the Terms were last revised. Your continued use of the Websites after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

10. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

• Email: info@varangian.ai
• Post: Varangian Group Ltd, 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ