10 THE CESG IA CERTIFICATION SCHEME
THE CESG IA CERTIFICATION SCHEME
Anyone who wishes to work in the information security environment, either within a government organisation or as a contractor to one, must be accredited to do so regardless of any additional security clearances that may be required.
The scheme, known as CLAS (CESG Listed Advisor Scheme) requires that to join CLAS, applicants must:
- have IA certification in any role, at any responsibility level;
- be able to hold and retain a Security Clearance;
- have sponsorship of a UK Limited Company;
- have some experience of information risk management in the public sector.
The certification referred to is known as the CESG Certified Professional (CCP) scheme, and is not merely a qualification, ...
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