Accreditation Support for Australian Defence and Critical Infrastructure Suppliers

The path to DISP accreditation can be complex — especially for SMEs, subcontractors, and service providers unfamiliar with Defence security requirements. Whether you’re applying for Entry Level or preparing for Level 2 or 3 clearance, our consulting services ensure you’re audit-ready, policy-compliant, and aligned to the Department of Defence’s expectations.

Why Choose DefenceIndustries.com.au?

We are Australia’s most trusted DISP-focused advisory group, supporting:

• Defence SMEs

• Prime contractors

• Technology vendors

• Cybersecurity, logistics, and engineering firms

• Critical infrastructure operators subject to DISP and SOCI obligations

Our consultants bring deep expertise in:

• Defence compliance

• ISO 27001 and 18788 alignment

• Security policy development

• Insider threat programs

• Physical and cyber risk design

• DISP applications and Defence engagement protocols

  
  

Our DISP Consulting Services

We offer end-to-end DISP accreditation support, including:

1. DISP Gap Assessment

We assess your current security maturity against DISP requirements and identify:

• Control deficiencies

• Documentation gaps

• Cybersecurity uplift needs

• Personnel vetting and training requirements

• Governance and risk governance readiness

2. Policy Development and Documentation

We prepare all required documents for DISP applications, including:

• Security Plans

• Insider Threat Mitigation Frameworks

• Personnel Screening Policies

• Physical Security Plans

• Cybersecurity Controls (aligned to ACSC Essential Eight)

• Executive responsibility structures

3. DISP Application Support

We assist with:

• Application submission

• Supporting document preparation

• Defence engagement guidance

• Pre-audit walkthroughs

• Ongoing support throughout the review cycle

4. DISP and SOCI Integration

For clients subject to the SOCI Act, we provide:

• Control mapping across DISP and SOCI

• Risk Management Program alignment (as required under Part 2A)

• Dual compliance strategies and board-level reporting workflows

  What Our Clients Say

  “DefenceIndustries.com.au took us from zero documentation to DISP Entry Level accreditation in under six weeks. The audit preparation and documentation packs were flawless.”

  — Managing Director, Defence ICT Firm, VIC

  “As a subcontractor bidding into Defence projects, we needed help understanding DISP. Their consultants handled everything — policies, threat mitigation, ReadiNow automation. Highly recommended.”

  — Director, Cybersecurity Startup, NSW

  
  

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  Take the First Step

  DISP readiness isn’t just about compliance — it’s about protecting your organisation, building trust with Defence, and unlocking new contract opportunities.

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