IASME Cyber Assurance (Certification Body)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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• Why does IASME Cyber Assurance matter for clients?

   The certification shows that Fitzrovia IT works within a recognised cyber security assurance framework covering governance, policies, technical controls, risk management, and operational security practices.  

• How is IASME Cyber Assurance different from Cyber Essentials?

  Cyber Essentials focuses mainly on technical controls designed to protect against common internet-based attacks. IASME Cyber Assurance covers broader organisational cyber security areas including risk management, policies, incident response, supplier security, staff awareness, and business continuity. 

• Why would organisations look for suppliers with IASME Cyber Assurance capability?

  Many businesses want suppliers that can demonstrate stronger cyber security governance and more mature operational security practices, particularly when handling sensitive systems or information.

• Does IASME Cyber Assurance support supplier assurance requirements?

  Yes. The certification can support procurement, due diligence, and supplier assurance conversations by providing recognised evidence of cybersecurity management practices.