Alberta Purchasing #25-0101

City of Calgary award for Elections Calgary Electoral View penetration testing

The City of Calgary awarded Digital Boundary Group Canada Inc. penetration testing work for Elections Calgary’s Electoral View web applications. - Government buyer: City of Calgary, for Elections Calgary. - Awarded vendor: Digital Boundary Group Canada Inc. (Digital Boundary Group); no product OEMs are identified. - Service: Penetration testing of the Electoral View web applications. No quantity or part number was provided. - Selection rationale: The City cited the vendor’s experience with election-focused applications, time constraints, and the confidential nature of vulnerability findings. - Award amount: 165,375; currency was not specified. - Notable background: Digital Boundary Group had previously tested the Voterview application and found previously unknown vulnerabilities.

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The City of Calgary awarded a contract to Digital Boundary Group Canada Inc. for penetration testing associated with Elections Calgary’s Electoral View web applications. The work builds on the vendor’s prior testing of the Voterview application, which identified previously unknown vulnerabilities. The source cites the vendor’s election-application experience, time constraints, and the confidential nature of vulnerability findings as reasons for selecting it as the sole vendor. The award amount is listed as 165,375, with currency not specified.

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