Cybersecurity certification under the European Union Cybersecurity Act (CSA) is intended to increase trust and security for European consumers and businesses and help to achieve a genuine digital single market. This requires that all relevant levels of the ICT market, from sectoral ICT services and systems via ICT infrastructures to ICT products and ICT processes, will be addressed and that the related cybersecurity certification schemes are well accepted by the market.

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When a user visits a website, the website requests the user’s browser to store a cookie on the computer or mobile device. A cookie is a small piece of data (text file), generated by a website, that remembers information about users and website usage, such as language preference or login information.

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The EC-Council offers certification for ethical hacking and computer forensics. Their ethical hacker exam has become very popular as an industry gauge and we expect the forensics exam to follow suit.
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CySec Professionals Ltd commences alignment of its cybersecurity-academy.com programmes to the new UK Cyber Security Council 16 Specialisms in Cyber Security and joins forces with the North West Cyber Resilience Centre to provide opportunity and career support to military veterans, law enforcement veterans and local cyber security graduates.
Targets the delivery of between £360,000 and £560,000 of social value to the North West of England from its initial intake commencing in October 2021.

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Maturity models are a relatively common tool, often used on a self-assessment basis, to help organisations understand their current level of capability in a particular functional, strategic or organisational area. In addition, the setting out of different levels and descriptors of maturity can help an organisation achieve a common understanding of the type of changes that would be likely to enable it to reach a higher level of maturity over time, should it so wish.

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