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Our Five Pillars

Become Professionally Registered

Become one of the first people to receive a Professional Registration Title such as Chartered, Principal or Associate and be recognised for the hard work and skill you possess.

Become Professionally Registered

Start or Grow your Career

Supporting the professional development of those working in or aspiring to work in cyber, we support employers and individuals as they make career-shaping decisions, with advice on cyber security skills and career mapping.

Careers and Learning

Ethics

Cyber security professionals operate in a rapidly changing environment, and it is essential that they act with credibility, integrity & professionalism. Our ethical declaration and guiding principles demonstrate the highest level of professional ethics within cyber security.

Ethics

Outreach and Diversity

Eliminating barriers to entering or progressing within the profession is a core aim for the Council. We promote cyber security as a career option for people of all ages and backgrounds, whether in education, employment, or looking to change career.

Outreach and Diversity

Thought Leadership

Our last pillar focusses on writing and producing thought leadership, white papers, and policy research to champion the voice of professionals and inform government.

Thought Leadership

Featured News & Events

We're sponsoring the National Cyber Awards 2025

We're proud to announce our sponsorship of the 'Cyber Student of the Year' award at this year's National Cyber Awards.

23 April 2025

Cyber Scheme Red Team Manager assessment mapped to Chartered

The Cyber Scheme’s CSRTM (Cyber Scheme Red Team Manager) assessment has become the first new technical assessment to be mapped to the A competencies of Security Testing at Chartered Level.

25 March 2025

Launch of the Cyber Access Network

We are excited to announce the launch of our newest initiative, The Cyber Access Network, in partnership with UKC3.

17 March 2025

CAN Webinar: What do vCISOs do?

15 May 2025

CAN Webinar: A Modern Introduction to Threat Detection Engineering

22 May 2025

Infosecurity Europe

03 June 2025

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You can apply for a professional registration title in the following specialisms; Governance and Risk Management, Secure System Architecture and Design, Audit and Assurance and Security Testing.

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