Cyber Safe Consulting delivers independent IRAP (Information Security Registered Assessors Program) assessments and audits by ASD-registered assessors for OFFICIAL: Sensitive, PROTECTED and SECRET systems. We ensure compliance with the Australian Government ISM and PSPF, provide transparent IRAP costs with no surprises, and streamline accreditation to build trust, support ATO approvals, and strengthen cyber resilience.
Learn more about our IRAP Assessment Services. More information about IRAP and ISM.
We believe in clear, upfront IRAP assessment pricing to help you plan budgets confidently. Our transparent IRAP assessment cost makes budgeting simple, with packages tailored to system complexity.
Small / Simple System – from $39,999 (ideal for SaaS or hosted platforms needing IRAP readiness)
Medium Environment – from $59,999 (covering multiple applications or services under one accreditation boundary)
Complex / Large Enterprise – from $99,999+ (for high-sensitivity systems with extensive ISM control mappings)
Prices exclude GST. Final cost depends on system scope, controls, and environment size.
Our ASD Registered IRAP assessors have deep experience across government agencies, defence contractors, financial services, and critical infrastructure. We provide independent IRAP audit services for OFFICIAL, PROTECTED and SECRET level assessments, aligned with ISM & PSPF.
Security cleared to government standards.
Certified professionals: ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISA, and CISM.
Hands-on expertise delivering assessments that are practical, timely, and aligned with ASD expectations.
Our process follows the IRAP Common Assessment Framework to ensure nothing is missed:
Discovery & Scoping
Define system boundaries, data classifications, and security obligations.
Assessment & Evidence Review
Assess your environment against the ISM and PSPF using ASD’s IRAP methodology.
Report & Recommendations
Deliver the official IRAP Assessment Report and Controls Matrix, with remediation advice for Authority to Operate (ATO) approval.
Refer IRAP Common Assessment Framework for more details
Faster turnaround compared to large consultancies
Independent & flexible – no “big firm” overheads
Trusted by Government & Defence clients
Deep technical knowledge across ISM, PSPF, DISP & Essential Eight
Clear communication with decision-makers and executives
Ensure your systems meet government compliance requirements with Cyber-Safe’s expert IRAP assessors.
Email us at - info@cyber-safe.com.au
Understanding IRAP in context helps decision-makers choose the right framework:
IRAP vs ISO 27001 – ISO 27001 is international, IRAP is mandatory for systems processing Australian Government data.
IRAP vs SOC 2 – SOC 2 is US-based, IRAP aligns with ASD’s ISM and PSPF.
IRAP + Essential Eight – Together they form a maturity roadmap from baseline security to government-grade compliance.
How long does an IRAP assessment take?
Most IRAP assessments take 6–10 weeks, depending on system complexity and your readiness of evidence and documentation.
Does IRAP provide certification?
No – IRAP is not a certification. It provides independent assurance to support risk decisions and Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals. IRAP Assessment Report and Controls Matrix will be provided at completion
Who needs an IRAP assessment?
Any organisation providing ICT systems or cloud services to Australian Government agencies or handling sensitive/regulated data.
What documents are required for IRAP Assessment?
Typically (Guidance only) a System Security Plan (SSP), system risk management plan (SRMP) and register, Cyber incident response plan, Continuous management plan, SOA or SSP Annex and other evidence of control implementation against the ISM.
Do you offer IRAP protected level assessments?
Yes, our IRAP official, protected and secret level assessment reviews ISM baseline controls, evidence, and remediation needs for Authority to Operate (ATO). We do assessment for Official: Sensitive and Secret Level.