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Individuals wishing to become professionally registered can apply through the following Licensed Bodies under their respective specialisms.

Chartered Institute of Information Security – CIISec

CIISec have been awarded a License to assess Associate, Principal and Chartered Cyber Security Professionals in the following specialisms:

  • Cyber Security Governance and Risk (including Practitioner Cyber Security Professional)
  • Secure Systems Architecture
  • Cyber Security Audit and Assurance (including Practitioner Cyber Security Professional)

Please see more information on their webpage.

The Cyber Scheme – TCS

The Cyber Scheme have been awarded a License to assess Chartered, Principal, Practitioner and Associate Cyber Security Professional categories in the following specialisms:

  • Security Testing - Penetration Testing
  • Incident Response
  • Secure Operations

CREST

CREST have been awarded a License to assess Chartered, Principal, Practitioner and Associate Cyber Security Professional in the following specialism: 
  • Security Testing - Penetration Testing
  • Incident Response

Standard for Professional Competence & Commitment

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Reasonable Adjustments - Neurodivergence

Along with our Licensed Bodies, we are committed to the accessibility of our processes, and in many cases our processes are accessible by default.

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