# Adaptive Security Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Work and Pensions](/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Rephlex Networks
- Award value: £593,877
- Tender value: £593,877
- Award date: 28 April 2021
- Published: 20 May 2021
- Contract start: 4 May 2021
- Contract end: 31 January 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5eb553ef-e68f-44c0-881b-0a317cf1de57-437944
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fee008d1-c796-417f-a856-cbe323d6cfae

## Description

A DWP-wide decision has been taken to adopt the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as a benchmark for security controls, covering digital services as well as the wider department\. An initial assessment has been made across digital to establish the current levels of compliance against the Tier-4 "Adaptive" level to create a gap-analysis, and roadmap and a formal programme is to be established to deliver the implementation of appropriate security controls\. The department is looking for a service to assist the engineering transformation mapped to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Adaptive Security tier of capability\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eb553ef-e68f-44c0-881b-0a317cf1de57-437944)
