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I'm here for training, technical assessment, professional registration and individual career progression.
Whether you are entering the profession, working towards professional registration, preparing for technical assessment or seeking to advance your career, we provide clear routes to recognised competence.
I'm here to gain accreditation, strengthen workforce capability or identify accredited cyber security providers.
We help organisations demonstrate recognised standards, strengthen workforce capability and provide independent assurance to customers, regulators and stakeholders.
Competence cannot be claimed. It must be demonstrated.
We support the cyber security profession at every level, from individual career development and professional recognition to organisational accreditation, workforce capability and independent assurance.
As a Licensed Body of the UK Cyber Security Council and one of the UK’s leading assessment, accreditation and professional recognition organisations, The Cyber Scheme helps individuals and organisations demonstrate recognised professional standards. We provide the assurance that employers, buyers, government and the wider profession need to make informed decisions based on independently assessed capability.
We also deliver NCSC-certified training and assessments for government certification schemes, alongside specialist development in security testing, incident response, red team management and OT/IoT security. Internationally, we support governments and organisations developing regulated frameworks for offensive security accreditation and skills development.
Access practical guidance, webinars, downloads and expert insight designed to support both individuals and organisations.
The cyber security profession continues to evolve rapidly. Our role is to help define, assess and recognise the standards that professionals and organisations should meet.
Accreditation provides independent evidence of quality, capability and commitment to recognised standards.
Contact the team here for further support, whether you are looking for information on Professional Registration, Accreditation, finding an Accredited Organisation or taking training or an assessment with us.
We welcome organisations committed to quality, professional development, innovation and the advancement of cyber security standards. Be recognised as an organisation invested in the professionalisation agenda.
We have assessed and recommended over 50% of all the professionals currently registered with the UK Cyber Security Council, across several specialisms, and continue to grow the professionalisation agenda.
85% of accredited pen testers who require certification to work on UK Government schemes have obtained their certifications through us. We provide training and mentoring to assure their success.