IOT Security Assessment

Closes in 6 daysSubmission deadline: 02 November 2026, 11:59 PM Australia/Sydney

Tender Overview

ReferencePCS-04796
Issued byDepartment of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

About this tender

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts requires an independent security assessment of the technology environments supporting operations on Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Scope The scope includes: Identifying material cyber security risks, vulnerabilities and dependencies affecting the confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of critical services Assessing the environment against the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), relevant Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) guidance, and the Information Security Manual (ISM) Identifying and assessing existing security controls and residual risks Providing practical and prioritised risk treatment recommendations Delivering a Security Risk Management Plan (SRMP) documenting identified risks, controls, residual risks and recommended treatments

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