# Cyber Security Operation Centre

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Housing 21.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Housing 21](/buyers/housing-21/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Quorum Cyber Security Limited](/suppliers/quorum-cyber-security/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £500,000
- Tender value: £500,000
- Award date: 17 November 2022
- Published: 7 February 2023
- Contract start: 31 December 2022
- Contract end: 30 December 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 863c16bd-8b96-4f95-a77b-0e7bfa20e944-612273
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a6d08e3-e05e-4a31-b40d-7fa77680423e

## Description

Housing 21 required a new Security Operation Centre \(SOC\) to improve their security posture in 2 key areas: 1\. To provide 24/7 monitoring of the Housing 21 IT estate via an external dedicated cyber security company, being able to provide initial triage of security alerts, take immediate containment actions in the event of a cyber security incident and escalate to the Housing 21 security team\. 2\. And to provide consolidated visibility and centralised audit logging of core servers, enabling server security logging to be stored centrally to prevent destruction or tampering of the audit logs and enable quicker cyber security incident response\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/863c16bd-8b96-4f95-a77b-0e7bfa20e944-612273)
