AwardedAwarded 18 September 2026
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Department for Work & Pensions · Central government
In brief
Department for Work & Pensions awarded training work to Sans Training - UK Limited on 18 September 2026.
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What the notice says
Designed for cyber-adjacent professionals who need a strong foundation in cybersecurity fundamentals.
Explain cybersecurity fundamentals using clear, business-ready language.
Identify common threat types and the vulnerabilities they exploit.
Understand how cryptography, authentication, and access control establish digital trust.
Describe how networks, data flows, and Zero Trust principles reduce risk.
Recognize how malware, phishing, and social engineering attacks operate-and how to disrupt them.
Connect frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK/D3FEND to practical defense strategies.
See how cloud, IoT, and AI reshape both opportunities and risk.
Collaborate confidently with technical teams on security policies and incident response.
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Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Sans Training - UK Limited (SME) | £40,000 | 19 September 2026 to 20 September 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 088719-2026
About the buyer
Department for Work & PensionsLast 12 months
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From notice 088719-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.