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| DSD security advisories | Product
Hardening Guides | Infosec policy | I-RAP
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| Forms | Key
Request Forms
DSD has many publications available to the public in in electronic
format. The following is a list of those publications, organised into
groups, with links to the electronic format(s) they are available in.
Different formats are available - HTML (web pages), RTF (Rich Text
Format), Word (Microsoft Word) and PDF (Acrobat). Some publications
are available in more than one format.
Corporate information
Report of the Inquiry into Australian Intelligence
Agencies (July 2004)
HTML
Report of the Inquiry into Australian Intelligence
Agencies (July 2004) - DSD conclusions
HTML
Media Releases / Public Notices
Australasian Information Security Evaluation Program
(5 May 2003)
HTML
Bulletins
Secure Communication Interoperability Protocol (SCIP)
Bulletin
RTF
57KB
PDF
61KB
AISEP documentation
AISEP documentation page
HTML
Evaluated Products List
HTML
DSD security advisories
Security advisories
HTML
Product Hardening Guides
BlackBerry Hardening Guide
PDF 230KB
HGSDV Hardening Guide
PDF
102KB
Infosec policy
Policy and Guidance for the Use of BlackBerry by the Australian
Government
Superseded by BlackBerry Hardening Guide
PDF 230KB
The Australian Government Information and
Communications Technology Security Manual
HTML
Gateway Certification Guide
HTML
Internet Systems - Security and Authentication Issues
HTML
The Security of Electronic Payments Systems
HTML
DSD Security Policy Advisory on the use of SSL
HTML
DSD information security policy advice : 1/2003
Recognition of FIPS 140
HTML
PDF
113KB
DSD information security policy advice : 2/2003
Withdrawal of approval for single DES
HTML
PDF
101KB
DSD information security policy advice : 1/2005
Hash function vulnerability
HTML
Key Request Forms
Australian SDNS FIREFLY HAIPE Key Order V1.5
XLS 70KB
Australian SDNS FIREFLY SCIP Key Order V1.5
XLS 73KB