Government

As an Australian Government endorsed supplier and as a market leading information security services provider, SIFT is uniquely positioned to fulfill the complex requirements of Federal, State and Local governments. We have good working relationships with a number of key government departments and offices and regularly perform policy advisory roles and technical reviews of their underlying infrastructure.

SIFT is also a member of the Computer Network Vulnerability Assessments (CNVA) Panel for related work for critical infrastructure owners & operators. This program administered by the Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department.

In addition to our regular service provision, our consultants and associates are regularly involved in government and industry working groups, interest groups, policy support and standards development bodies in information security and privacy, at the State, National, and International level. These include:

• IIA Security Portal Technical Working Group
  
• IIA Authentication Virtual Taskforce
  
• IIA Wireless Virtual Taskforce
  
• IIA Voice over IP Virtual Taskforce
  
• Standards Australia IT Governance Working Group
  
• Information Security Interest Group (ISIG)
  
• Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
  
• Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD)
  
• Center for Internet Security UNIX Benchmark Team
  
• Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  
• APEC Telecommunication and Information Working Group, e-
  
• Security Task Group (APEC TEL eSTG)