Internal Cyber Security Audit for schools, colleges, academies and MATs

A comprehensive, independent assessment of your school, college, academy or MAT's current cyber security with a prioritised action plan for tackling any issues.

Show your stakeholders, including governors/ boards of trustees, staff, parents/ guardians and students, that you are aware of the importance of cyber security and are proactively addressing any gaps or weaknesses in your infrastructure

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Why choose Securious

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  • Experience of working with schools, colleges, academies and MATs across the UK, providing cyber security audits, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification, PCI DSS Compliance, penetration testing and more.
  • As a Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor and a Cyber Essentials Certification body, we are governed by a professional code of ethics and standards.
  • Whether you need to meet regulatory expectations or want a clear view of your security posture, we can help.

Testimonials

"The Securious team have been excellent – their expertise is second-to-none and they’ve really helped us focus on the right areas to improve our cyber security and protect our organisation."

“It’s very important to us to make sure that our organisation is protected from cyber threats and Securious has been instrumental in us achieving this."

“I can only give 10’s across the board. Not just in this instance but I’ve worked with various people at Securious… and the quality of service, responsiveness and the support you give where required is always superb.”

"This is probably the best summary report I’ve seen."

"It’s 10 out of 10 on all counts, the service has been excellent."

“We appreciate your support! Securious has been fantastic to work with”

Who is it for

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Schools, colleges, academies and academy trusts who need an independent and objective review of their cyber security risk, as part of their internal scrutiny, by a suitably qualified and experienced professional to ensure good practice

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Boards of trustees/governors who want an accurate picture of their cyber security through independent evaluation. This will be an internal scrutiny of current posture that will allow you to demonstrate appropriate controls to mitigate cyber risks

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Academy Trusts who need to demonstrate that they have engaged with qualified and skilled professionals to get a good picture of current cyber security and a prioritised plan for implementing improvements

What’s included in an Internal Cyber Security Audit for schools, colleges, academies and MATs

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  • Scope and discovery to include:
    • The risk profile
    • The areas of operation, complexity and sensitivity of the system
    • The strength of the controls in place
    • IT systems and known exposures to cyber security risk
  • Independent review of cyber security governance
  • Technical audit including interviews with key staff
  • Review of cyber security risk identification, reporting and management process
  • Report on findings and evaluation of the effectiveness and efficiency of procedures and controls in place
  • Advice and insight to address weakness and opportunity to improvements to cyber security posture

Other Cyber Security Audit Services

We offer three additional core Cyber Security Audit packages. We can also provide bespoke audits tailored to your needs - get in touch to discuss your requirements.

Cyber Security Governance Review

A thorough evaluation of your policies, procedures, and governance framework to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

Cyber Incident Response & Disaster Recovery Review

A focused review of your readiness to handle cyber incidents and maintain business continuity, ensuring swift recovery and future resilience.

Cyber Security Technical Review

A detailed analysis of your technical defences to identify vulnerabilities and ensure your environment meets best practice standards for technical security.

Get in touch to get started now

Fill in the form, email info@securious.co.uk or call on +44 (0)1392 247 110 to discuss your requirements and learn more.

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