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The Australian government's stringent security requirements for handling sensitive data represent a significant barrier for technology providers. Palantir Technologies Inc. has overcome this challenge by achieving the IRAP PROTECTED level under the Australian Information Security Registered Assessors Program. This certification enables Australian government agencies and commercial organizations to leverage Palantir Foundry and AIP platforms with confidence while meeting the country's rigorous national security and privacy standards.
Palantir achieves IRAP PROTECTED level certification in Australia.
The certification enables work with Australian government agencies.
Palantir Platform Australia (PPA) hosts services in Australian AWS regions.
The assessment was conducted by an independent third-party IRAP assessor.
This unlocks new opportunities in Australian government and commercial sectors.
The certification covers both Foundry and AIP platforms.
IRAP assessment completion at the PROTECTED level is a fundamental requirement for organizations working with Australian government agencies that handle sensitive data. This achievement enables a broader set of Australian customers to leverage Palantir's advanced AI and data platforms while ensuring compliance with Australia's stringent security protocols. The assessment was conducted by an independent third-party IRAP assessor in accordance with requirements set by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), the government's cybersecurity authority.
The certification applies to Palantir Platform Australia (PPA), which delivers advanced cloud services including Foundry and AIP hosted in Australian Amazon Web Services regions. This local hosting arrangement is specifically designed to meet the needs of both government and commercial customers who require data sovereignty and the highest levels of security protection for sensitive information.
This achievement significantly expands Palantir's addressable market in Australia, particularly within government sectors that handle PROTECTED-level information. The certification demonstrates Palantir's commitment to meeting the specific security requirements of the Australian market and supports the country's mission to safeguard its most sensitive data and infrastructure.
Paul Rawlins, AU - Head of Public Sector at Palantir, emphasized the significance of this achievement, stating, "Achieving IRAP PROTECTED level is a testament to Palantir's unwavering commitment to security and compliance. We are proud to support Australia's mission to safeguard its most sensitive data and infrastructure, and we look forward to empowering our customers with the highest standards of security."
This certification represents a strategic milestone for Palantir in the Australian market, positioning the company to accelerate digital transformation and AI adoption across government and commercial organizations while maintaining the rigorous security standards required for handling the nation's most sensitive data.
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