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Our specialism roadmap

This roadmap gives you a clear picture of our plans to launch new specialisms.

Jan 2025

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Incident Response

Incident Response

The preparation for, handling of and following up of cyber security incidents, to minimise the damage to an organisation and prevent recurrence.

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Jan 2025

Currently under review

Secure Operations

Secure Operations

The management of an organisation's information systems operations in accordance with the agreed Security Policy.

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Jan 2025

Currently under review

Secure System Development

Secure System Development

The development and updating of a system or product, in conformance with agreed security requirements and standards, throughout its lifecycle.

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Jan 2025

Currently under review

Cyber Security Management

Cyber Security Management

The management of cyber security resources, staff and policies at an enterprise level in line with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

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Chartership and Professional Titles

What do they mean for my career? Why apply for a professional title? What's in it for me? On this page we have detailed the benefits for you and your career.

Specialisms already live

We have already launched a number of specialisms in which you can become professionally registered.

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Complete our expression of interest form to be added to our database to receive the latest news, or be part of our pilots when we are contextualising the Standard for new specialisms.

Developing Specialisms

We are committed to providing choice and inclusion, ensuring that professional registration is ultimately available to the entire cyber security profession. To this end, we are developing our processes to be able to consider applications to become a Licensed Body or to develop a specialism.

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