IASME Cyber Assurance

IASME Cyber Assurance is a comprehensive and flexible cybersecurity standard that provides assurance that an organization has put into place a range of important cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection measures.

The standard is designed to help organizations of all sizes manage their cybersecurity risks by providing an affordable and recognisable alternative to other international standards.

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IASME Cyber Assurance helps to identify, assess, and mitigate the risks associated with the use of information and communication technology (ICT).

The standard is divided into two levels of certification: Level 1 – Verified Assessment, and Level 2 – Audited.

Some reasons you would benefit from IASME Cyber Assurance

Benefits of getting IASME Cyber Assurance.

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Affordable and achievable alternative to ISO 27001 for smaller organisations.

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UK Government approved scheme.

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Includes GDPR regulations

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Can help you gain access to key supply chains.

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Gives SMEs a legitimate way to prove their compliance.

Why you need IASME Cyber Assurance

Nowadays most organisation use some form of IT to complete their business; think emails, mobile phones, websites and internal systems. Using this technology is great, but it also brings its own risks. Every business needs to keep their data safe and prevent breaches of information that could expose their clients, customers and investors to negative impact.

Any size business can obtain IASME Cyber Assurance however, it has been designed with SMEs in mind. The standard allows smaller businesses to identify risks to their information and systems and apply controls to reduce the impact and likelihood of cyber incidents. In addition, the certification and compliance process has been specifically designed to be easier for smaller organisations to follow.

The standard also maps closely to several cyber security and assurance standards and guides such as ISO 27001, GDPR and NIS Directive Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).

Achieving IASME Cyber Assurance certification will help protect your organisation against cyber threats and may even give you commercial advantage.

IASME Cyber Assurance – Key Benefits

IASME Cyber Assurance is an effective, Government backed risk-based standard that will help you to protect your organisations data, whatever its size. It provides a working framework to assure information security against cyber threats.

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UK Government approved.

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An affordable alternative to other standards.

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Higher liklihood of access to other supply chains

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Includes GDPR regulations

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IASME Cyber Assurance – 4 Controls

IASME Cyber Assurance starts with a risk assessment of your business, this will guide the level of controls you put in place to protect your corporate data. The controls within the standard form the baseline for protection of your business and are set out in 4 core categories.

Identify and Classify

Identify your assets and classify their importance. Look at relevant legislation, physical security and people involved in your security.

Protect

Put good policies in place, control access to information, prevent technical attacks, back up your information.

Detect and Deter

This control ensures that only authorized users can access specific systems and data, limiting the potential damage from malicious actors. Control who has access to your data and services.

Respond and Recover

Look at how your business can respond to an incident, focus on your business continuity and disaster recovery processess.

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