If you believe you've discovered a potential security vulnerability affecting Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI) systems, please report it to:
In Scope
This disclosure policy applies to:
- Public-facing DTMI websites and web applications hosted under:
- *.transport.wa.gov.au.
- *.plateswa.com.
- *.yourmove.org.au.
- *.metronet.wa.gov.au.
- *.westport.wa.gov.au.
- go.wa.gov.au.
- Mobile applications developed and maintained by DTMI:
- PTSS mobile app – Google Play Store, Apple App Store
- Licence Alert - Google Play Store, Apple App Store
- Online services and portals used by WA citizens and businesses to interact with DTMI.
Out of Scope
- Third-party services or platforms not operated by DTMI.
- Subdomains or systems managed by other WA Government agencies.
- Activities such as denial-of-service (DoS/DDoS), phishing, physical access attempts, or uploading malware.
- Learn&log service
In general, low severity issues without a direct security impact (weak SSL cipher suites, missing HTTP security headers, SPF/DKIM/DMARC misconfiguration, etc) will not be considered in scope.
If you're unsure whether a system is in scope, please contact us before proceeding with any testing.
What to Include in Your Report
Please provide as much detail as possible, including:
- A clear explanation of the potential vulnerability.
- A list of affected products, services, or systems.
- Steps to reproduce the issue.
- Proof-of-concept code or screenshots (if applicable).
- Your contact information.
What Happens Next
We will:
- Acknowledge your report within 5 business days.
- Keep you informed of progress and remediation steps.
- Work with you to agree on a public disclosure timeline.
- Credit you for the discovery, unless you prefer to remain anonymous.
What We Don’t Do
- We do not offer compensation for vulnerability reports.
- We will not share your personal details without your consent.
Confidentiality
We ask that you:
- Do not publicly disclose the vulnerability until we provide written consent.
- Maintain confidentiality of any sensitive information shared during the process.