Becoming a Cyber Advisor
By Peter Lannon, Technical Director – Assure Technical What is a Cyber Advisor? The Cyber Advisor scheme was set up to provide small to medium sized organisations (SME’s) with […]
How to Encourage Diversity in Cyber Security
Diversity in cybersecurity means bringing people from unique backgrounds, educational levels and schools of thought into the workplace. A heterogeneous workforce inspires new ideas and mindsets to help solve problems […]
Why We Are Making Our Assessments More Accessible
At The Cyber Scheme we believe everyone should have access to a career in security testing. This was at the forefront of our minds for example when creating our new […]
The UKCSC and their role in professionalising the Cyber Security industry
Professional Standards and Chartership You will have heard about the UK Cyber Security Council. What is it and why was it brought about? The UK Cyber Security Council was introduced […]
Professional Registration – a background
Establishing Chartership in the cyber security industry Chartered professions have existed since 1272, chartered status proving a professional’s ability and credibility and providing confidence and assurance of their knowledge and […]
Mind your $@*%& Language!
By Paul Richards – Cyber Security Instructor and Lead Assessor at The Cyber Scheme I was on-site, on an engagement, when I could hear my point-of-contact (POC) in the next […]
Practical Steps to Close Your Cyber Skills Gap
There has been a lot of noise made about the problem of the Cyber Skills Gap, but not masses of coherent exploration of what the solutions could look like. How […]
What is Chartership?
The UK cyber security council- what is it and why was it brought about? The UK Cyber Security Council was introduced in March 2021 to be an independent body that […]
BSides Cheltenham
Our Developer Alex recently attended BSides Cheltenham on behalf of The Cyber Scheme, here is an account of his day there: On the 3rd of June I attended BSides Cheltenham […]
Andy Jones becomes Chair of the Professional Standards Working Group at the UK Cyber Security Council
June 05, 2023 Director of Strategy at The Cyber Scheme, Andy Jones has secured the role of Chair of the Professional Standards Working Group of the UK Cyber Security Council. […]
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