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Lancaster University

Penetration Testing Services at Lancaster University

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£30k
Deadline15 Jan 2016
Published11 Dec 2015
RegionNorth West
Timeline
Published 11 Dec 2015ClosedCloses 15 Jan 2016
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The brief

Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a trusted partner who will perform security penetration testing.

On an on-going basis Lancaster University requires various IT applications and elements of supporting infrastructure to be security penetration tested.

This testing comes from several requirements many of which will be conducted as part of forward planned operational and project work streams.

The focus of this security testing is to ensure the IS services keep pace with industry standards in parallel to the constant threats facing an organisation such as Lancaster University.

This tender is being conducted electronically using the University’s e-tendering system, which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/

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The focus of this security testing is

The focus of this security testing is to ensure the IS services keep pace with industry standards in parallel to the constant threats facing an organisation such as Lancaster University.

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