OFSTED · Awarded contract
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Provision of NCSC-Assured Penetration Testing and IT Health Check Services to Ofsted

Awarded 11 Jan 2023

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Awarded11 Jan 2023
Value£100,000.00
AgencyOFSTED
RegionNorth West
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 1y 10mo ago2y term
Awarded 11 Jan 2023Expired 10 Jan 2025

Ofsted awarded a contract to FIDUS INFORMATION SECURITY LIMITED for NCSC-assured penetration testing and IT health check services.

The scope covers annual testing of Ofsted's infrastructure and perimeter, along with ad-hoc penetration testing for projects as required.

The contract value is AUD 100,000.

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