What is CPV Code 487?
CPV Code 487 in the Common Procurement Vocabulary stands for Security Software. This code covers the procurement of software products for protecting IT systems, data and networks from cyber threats.
What Falls Under CPV 487?
Security software covers a comprehensive spectrum of protection solutions:
- Endpoint protection: Antivirus software, EDR, anti-malware
- Network security: Software firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, network access control
- Encryption: Disk encryption, email encryption, file encryption
- Identity & access management (IAM): User management, multi-factor authentication, SSO
- SIEM software: Security information and event management for threat detection
- Data loss prevention (DLP): Software to prevent data exfiltration
Who Procures Under CPV 487?
Security software is needed by all public institutions, from federal agencies with comprehensive BSI-compliant solutions to municipalities with basic endpoint protection. Critical infrastructure operators have particularly stringent requirements.
Regulatory Requirements
Security software in the public sector must meet strict requirements including BSI approval, Common Criteria certification, GDPR compliance and BSI IT baseline protection integration.
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