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Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Consultancy, Security Architecture and Testing are the core service competencies of CNS. Our Cybersecurity expertise has been developed by acquiring National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CHECK and individual CCP accreditations. Consultants hold certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PCI QSA and CHECK Team Leader and have built strategic partnerships with industry-leading institutes (CISP, OWASP, ISO, PCI-DSS, CPNI, SANS Institute, BCS, APN, IISP and IASME (to name just a few).

The following are a list of certifications and accreditations that CNS and its highly experienced cybersecurity consultants have:

i. Accredited NCSC CHECK service provider
ii. Technical and audit staff are vetted to National levels
iii. Testers have attained CREST Certified Infrastructure accreditation (CCT)
iv. Testers have attained TIGER SCHEME accreditation
v. Testers have attained CHECK Team Leader (CTL) and CHECK Team Member (CTM) accreditation
vi. Employ several CCP Information Assurance Consultants (CESG Certified Professionals)
vii. Employ several CISSP, CISM, CISA Consultants
viii. Employs several BCS, IISP and ISACA Members
ix. Employees several ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Lead Implementers and Lead Auditors
x. Holders of PCI DSS QSA status (Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor)
xi. Is Pan-Government Accredited and is a PSNSP (Public Services Network Service Provider)
xii. Holds ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System
xiii. Holds ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System
xiv. Is an IASME Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification body
xv. Certified to SOC 1 and 2 Type II for Data Centre and Cloud hosting