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Cyber Invest Business Program
Department of Corporate and Digital Development · Australia
The Cyber Invest Business Program provides eligible Northern Territory businesses with up to $10,000 to reimburse 50% of the cost of approved cybersecurity services. It supports small to medium Territory businesses to improve cybersecurity resilience and protect against common cyber threats.
Funding
Up to $10K
Deadline
Rolling / Ongoing
Duration
within each financial year
Location
Northern Territory
Who Can Apply
• Be a Territory Enterprise
• Have a valid Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Have annual turnover of more than $75,000 and less than $10 million
• Have at least 1 and no more than 200 full-time equivalent employees, including owners and directors
• Work with an approved service provider to develop a Cyber Invest Plan proposal
• Complete a cybersecurity threat or risk assessment on the current digital environment and cybersecurity posture before applying
• Provide all required supporting documents
Applicants must be eligible Northern Territory businesses. The business must be a Territory Enterprise, have a valid Australian Business Number, annual turnover of more than $75,000 and less than $10 million, and at least one but no more than 200 full-time equivalent employees including owners and directors. Applicants must work with an approved service provider to develop a Cyber Invest Plan proposal and should complete a cybersecurity threat or risk assessment before applying.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include implementing cybersecurity controls and related policy and process improvements, implementing software as a service or cyber assurance measures, transitioning to managed service provider or cloud services, developing or reviewing business continuity plans for cyber incidents, developing a cybersecurity incident plan, and undertaking cybersecurity incident exercises and evaluations.Expected Outcomes
Businesses are expected to implement a Cyber Invest Plan, improve cybersecurity posture and resilience, and better protect against common cybersecurity threats and their impacts.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother
Stage
growthestablished
Funding Purposes
innovationsustainabilityother
Keywords
cybersecuritysmall businessNorthern Territorydigital resiliencemanaged servicescloud servicesbusiness continuityincident response
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Cyber Invest Business Program?
The Cyber Invest Business Program is a business grant offered by Department of Corporate and Digital Development in Australia, providing Up to $10K in funding. The Cyber Invest Business Program provides eligible Northern Territory businesses with up to $10,000 to reimburse 50% of the cost of approved cybersecurity services. It supports small to medium Territory businesses to improve cybersecurity resilience and protect against common cyber threats.
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How much funding does the Cyber Invest Business Program provide?
The Cyber Invest Business Program provides Up to $10K in funding. The typical project duration is within each financial year.
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Who is eligible for the Cyber Invest Business Program?
- Be a Territory Enterprise
- Have a valid Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Have annual turnover of more than $75,000 and less than $10 million
- Have at least 1 and no more than 200 full-time equivalent employees, including owners and directors
- Work with an approved service provider to develop a Cyber Invest Plan proposal
- Complete a cybersecurity threat or risk assessment on the current digital environment and cybersecurity posture before applying
- Provide all required supporting documents
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include implementing cybersecurity controls and related policy and process improvements, implementing software as a service or cyber assurance measures, transitioning to managed service provider or cloud services, developing or reviewing business continuity plans for cyber incidents, developing a cybersecurity incident plan, and undertaking cybersecurity incident exercises and evaluations.
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How do I apply for the Cyber Invest Business Program?
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