Penetration Testing
This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.
This sits in the upper-middle of the IT Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.
Value of contract was based on a sample test, not the anticipated annual spend which will be nearer £75k p.a. inc VAT Contract is 2 years + option to extend for further 3 years Total Contract value including extension period is £375,000 inc VAT A penetration tester to partner on a call-off-contract To assure UoY's as-is vulnerability assessment and management processes and to act as a catalyst for improvement where there is opportunity for this.
To reduce UoY's attack surface To reduce likelihood of costly or reputation damaging data breaches To facilitate PCI compliance To guard and protect UoY's reputation for excellence.
To facilitate re-certification to Cyber Essentials in the short term with a desire to obtain Cyber Essentials Plus certification in the mid to long-term.
To provide assurance to third-parties including research partners of UoY's strong Cyber Security posture to attract and encourage their business.
To gain greater understanding of and to assist in securing UoY's IT wide and organically growing IT estate and reduce its attack surface.
To reduce the risk of cyber security incidents occurring.
To reduce the impact of cyber security incidents if/when they do occur.
What the notice asks for
To provide assurance to third-parties including research
To provide assurance to third-parties including research partners of UoY's strong Cyber Security posture to attract and encourage their business.
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What this notice demands of you
2 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.
To facilitate re-certification to Cyber Essentials in the short term with a desire to obtain Cyber Essentials Plus certification in the mid to long-term.
To facilitate re-certification to Cyber Essentials in the short term with a desire to obtain Cyber Essentials Plus certification in the mid to long-term.
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