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Manage every aspect of your school's critical data.
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TASS Security Hub
Security You Don’t Have To Second-Guess
Security is essential when you trust a platform with your school’s data. At The Alpha School System, protecting that data is central to how we design and support TASS, underpinned by an ISO 27001-certified security framework, Australian data residency, secure cloud hosting, clear privacy practices, and school-focused support.
ISO 27001-Certified ISMS
Recognised information security management framework.
Australian Data Hosting
All TASS Cloud customer data is stored in Australia.
Cloud Provider Assurance
TASS Cloud is powered by AWS.
School-Focused Governance
Security practices designed around the needs of school environments.
Tender-Ready Resources
Policies and security resources grouped for easy review.
Clear Security Assurance For
School Decision-Makers
Schools evaluating a management system need confidence that their provider can protect sensitive data. This hub brings together key information to support leadership, IT, procurement, and tender review.
Governance
Security Governance
Understand how TASS approaches information security through policies, controls, and continual improvement.
Privacy
Data Protection And Privacy
Review how TASS communicates privacy, data handling, and customer information protection practices.
Hosting
Cloud Hosting And Data Residency
Learn how TASS Cloud supports secure hosting, Australian data residency, and cloud assurance.
Procurement
Tender And Procurement Support
Access resources designed to make IT reviews, risk assessments, and tender responses easier.
Internationally Recognised Assurance
A structured approach to managing information security risk, governance, and continual improvement.
Information Security Management
ISO 27001-Certified Information Security
TASS maintains an Information Security Management System certified against ISO 27001. This internationally recognised standard supports a systematic approach to managing information security risks, policies, processes, controls, and continual improvement.
For schools, this provides an additional layer of confidence that TASS’s security practices are documented, reviewed, and governed through a recognised information security framework.
- Security practices guided by a recognised framework
- Continual improvement across information security processes
- Clearer assurance for school procurement and tender teams
Secure Cloud Hosting
Secure Cloud Hosting For School Environments
TASS Cloud Hosting Services remove the need for your school to manage servers, while providing secure, reliable access to TASS. Our platform runs on AWS, helping schools access a recognised leader in cloud security and infrastructure assurance.
For additional assurance, schools can review AWS compliance resources to better understand the cloud provider’s security and compliance programs.
Hosted With Confidence
Cloud hosting designed to support secure, reliable, and scalable access for school communities.
Data Residency
Australian Data Hosting For TASS Cloud
TASS is designed to support K-12 Independent Australian schools. Our support team is 100% local and customer data is stored in Australian data centres. This gives schools greater confidence in where their information is hosted and processed.
Australian Data Centres
All your school's data is stored in Australia.
Data Residency Assurance
Supports Australian K-12 Independent school expectations for local data hosting.
AWS Assurance
Schools can review AWS compliance resources for cloud provider assurance.
School Continuity
Cloud hosting supports more reliable access and infrastructure management.
Security Controls
Layered Controls Across The TASS Environment
TASS applies security practices across governance, infrastructure, access, product security, data protection, and operational review to help protect school information.
Infrastructure Security
Cloud hosting and infrastructure practices designed to support secure, reliable service delivery.
Access Control
Permission structures help schools manage user access according to roles and responsibilities.
Product Security
Security considerations are embedded into the way TASS systems are managed and improved.
Data And Privacy
Policies and processes support careful handling of student, family, staff, and operational data.
Operational Security
Security practices are supported by internal processes, responsibilities, and review cycles.
Continuity And Support
Support pathways help schools raise questions, request information, or escalate security concerns.
Trust Resources
Security, Privacy, And Compliance Resources
Access the key resources schools need when reviewing TASS for procurement, risk assessment, privacy review, or tender submissions.
Policy
Data Protection And Privacy Policy
Understand how TASS communicates data protection, privacy, and customer information handling.
View Policy →
Security
Security Policy Statement
Review TASS’s information security objectives and policy position.
View Statement →
Framework
DSP Operational Security Framework
Access operational security assurance information for security review and tender support.
View Framework → Cloud Provider Transparency
Cloud Assurance Backed By AWS
TASS Cloud is powered by AWS. Schools can review AWS compliance resources for additional assurance about the underlying cloud infrastructure, security controls, and compliance programs.
- Australian Data Hosting All TASS Cloud customer data is stored in Australia.
- AWS Cloud Infrastructure TASS Cloud is powered by AWS, with AWS compliance resources available for additional assurance.
- Additional Security Review Support Schools can request supporting information for procurement, tender, or security review.
Built For Every Stage Of School Review
Different stakeholders need different levels of security information. This hub helps each team find what they need more quickly.
Leadership
For School Leaders
Understand TASS’s overall security posture and commitment to protecting sensitive school information.
Technical Review
For IT Teams
Access technical security, hosting, cloud assurance, and data handling information.
Security Review
For Procurement Teams
Find documents and support pathways for risk assessments, tender responses, and vendor review.
FAQs
Common Security Questions
Quick answers for schools, business managers, and IT teams assessing TASS’s security, privacy, and cloud hosting approach.
Is TASS ISO 27001 Certified?
Yes. TASS maintains an Information Security Management System certified against ISO 27001,
supporting a structured approach to information security management, risk management, and continual improvement.
Where Is TASS Cloud Customer Data Stored?
TASS Cloud customer data is stored in Australia.
What Cloud Provider Does TASS Use?
TASS Cloud is powered by AWS. Schools can review AWS compliance resources for additional assurance
about the underlying cloud provider’s security and compliance programs.
What Documents Can We Share With Our IT Or Procurement Team?
Schools can access the Data Protection and Privacy Policy, Security Policy Statement,
DSP Operational Security Framework, and relevant cloud hosting resources from this Security Hub.
How Does TASS Support Tender Security Reviews?
This hub brings together TASS security, privacy, compliance, and cloud hosting information in one place
so reviewers can quickly find the information they need during procurement or tender assessment.
How Does TASS Manage User Access?
TASS supports permission-based access structures that help schools manage user access according to
roles, responsibilities, and school requirements.
How Should A School Report A Security Concern?
Schools can submit a Technical Services support request so the concern can be reviewed by the appropriate TASS team.
For urgent matters, contact TASS support using your school’s standard support pathway.
Who Should We Contact For Additional Security Documentation?
Schools can submit a support request or contact the TASS team for additional information required during
procurement, tender, or security review.
Security Support
Have A Security Or Compliance Question?
If your school is completing a security review, preparing a tender response, or needs additional information about TASS’s security posture, our team can help direct you to the right resources.
Internationally Recognised Assurance
TASS maintains an Information Security Management System certified against ISO 27001. This internationally recognised standard supports a systematic approach to managing information security risks, policies, processes, controls and continual improvement.
For schools, this provides an additional layer of confidence that TASS’s security practices are documented, reviewed and governed through a recognised information security framework.
- Security practices guided by a recognised framework
- Continual improvement across information security processes
- Clearer assurance for school procurement and tender teams
Secure Cloud Hosting
TASS Cloud Hosting Services remove the need for your school to manage servers, while providing secure, reliable access to TASS. Our platform runs on Amazon Web Services, a recognised leader in cloud security, with all data stored in Australian data centres. For additional assurance, schools can access AWS compliance resources to review the underlying cloud environment.
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Governance and policies
Documented security and privacy practices support a consistent approach to protecting confidential information.
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Access management
Permission structures help schools manage user access across TASS environments.
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Data handling
TASS security resources help schools understand how customer data is handled and protected.
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Continual improvement
Security practices are reviewed and improved as part of TASS’s information security approach.
Security, Privacy and Compliance Resources
Access key TASS security, privacy and operational assurance documents in one place. These resources are designed to help you evaluate how we approach data protection and information security.
