Publications library

The PSPF Assessment Report 2021–22 is the fourth report using the 4-level security maturity model to measure implementation of the PSPF requirements.

The PSPF Assessment Report 2020–21 is the third report using the 4-level security maturity model to measure implementation of the PSPF requirements.

The Protective Security Policy Framework 2019–20 Assessment Report is the second report using the 4-level security maturity model to measure implementation of the PSPF requirements.

All non-corporate Commonwealth entities submitted a PSPF maturity report for the 2018–19 reporting period.

The Protective Security Guide for Chief Security Officers provides an overview of the Chief Security Officer role and how to successfully implement the PSPF.

All non-corporate Commonwealth entities submitted a PSPF compliance report for the 2017–18 reporting period

The PSPF reporting portal quick start guide provides an overview of how to access the PSPF online reporting portal and the annual assessment process.

The Securing government business: Protective security guidance for executives booklet provides a summary of all the PSPF core and supporting requirements.

This policy outlines the role and responsibilities of an accountable authority. They are responsible for and have control over the entity’s operations.

This policy details the management structures and responsibilities that provide a governance base for entities to make security decisions that will protect their people, information and assets.