Introducing Cyber Advisor (Cyber Essentials Implementation)
The Cyber Scheme has been licensed as an Assessment Provider by IASME, who are operating the scheme on behalf of the NCSC. Over the next few weeks we will be providing more […]
Everything you need to know about the VA+ Exam
The VA+ is a comprehensive remote exam that has been developed in conjunction with NCSC and IASME and is a requirement for all Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) assessors that do […]
Why We Need Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity
Guest Blog by Zachary Amos Technology often provides people with unique opportunities and solutions, and neurodiversity offers much of the same to a workplace. Cybersecurity can be fast-paced and complex, […]
How To Upskill Your Cybersecurity Team
Guest Blog by Andrea Collins Cybersecurity preparedness is vital amidst increasing security threats. This is why more and more companies globally have prioritised additional professional cybersecurity education for their employees. […]
How to Think Like a Hacker to Boost Cybersecurity
Guest Blog by Zac Amos, Cyber Security Features Writer Thinking like a hacker is the key to maximising network security. Many people approach cybersecurity from a defensive perspective, focusing on […]
Cyber Advisor Update
The NCSC invited organisations, including The Cyber Scheme, to help develop a new Cyber Advisor (Cyber Essentials) service by funding the initial 100 Cyber Advisor assessments. The Proof of Concept […]
Understanding the CSTM Syllabus: Information Gathering
This article highlights the key areas of information gathering you need to understand to pass the CSTM exam. Our full syllabus can be found on our website showing all key areas of knowledge for CSTM. The Cyber Scheme‘s CSTM training maps the CSTM syllabus and will give you the confidence to sit our NCSC-accredited exam knowing the topics and knowledge domains that are likely to come up.
Your IoT Devices Are a Cybersecurity Weak Link
Guest blog by Zac Amos, cyber security features writer Internet of Things (IoT) technology has become indispensable in today’s business world. These technologies include devices, computers and sensors that share […]
Understanding the CSTM Syllabus: Networking
This article highlights the key areas of networking you need to understand to pass the CSTM exam. Our full syllabus can be found on our website showing all key areas of knowledge […]
Why Are There Less Women In Cyber Security?
In 2021 a joint study between the NCSC and KPMG found that women account for only 36% of the cyber security work force in the UK. This is an improvement on the figure from 2020, with the same report finding that women accounted for 31% of the cyber security workforce in the UK.
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