FOI Request - Security Testing Services

Request 101003907152

This request relates to the use of penetration testing and security testing services by your authority.
Information Requested:

For each of the last three completed financial years (or the closest available reporting period), please provide the following:
1. Total annual spend on penetration testing and/or security testing services
(including external penetration testing, infrastructure testing, application testing, and cloud security testing).
 

2. Number of engagements or testing exercises conducted per year
(for example: annual tests, quarterly tests, ad-hoc engagements).
 

3. Type of testing procured, where recorded (e.g. infrastructure, web application, internal, external, cloud).
 

4. Whether the services were:
a) Procured via a framework, or
b) Procured through direct award / individual contracts