Our credentials
Qualified to protect your business.
The credentials behind Southsea Cyber: 19 industry certifications and professional memberships across security leadership, incident response, ethical hacking, networking and cloud. Here's what each one means for you, in plain English.
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Security leadership and governance
One of the most respected security qualifications in the world. For you: advice covering people, process and technology.
Verify ↗Managing security risk in line with business goals. For you: priorities that make commercial sense.
Verify ↗The NIST Cybersecurity Framework used worldwide to organise security. For you: a recognised structure for your security plan.
Best practice for running reliable IT services. For you: changes and fixes delivered without disruption.
Verify ↗Incident response and threat detection
Detecting, containing and recovering from attacks. For you: calm, practical help if you're ever hacked.
Verify ↗Spotting suspicious activity and investigating threats. For you: problems found early, before they become incidents.
Verify ↗Security operations and monitoring skills. For you: we know what to look for in your logs and alerts.
Verify ↗Ethical hacking and penetration testing
A hands-on exam testing a real network end to end. For you: we know how attackers actually break in.
Verify ↗Planning and carrying out authorised security testing. For you: your weak spots found safely, by us first.
Verify ↗The tools and techniques criminals use. For you: defences built against real-world attacks.
Verify ↗Networking and infrastructure
Designing, running and securing business networks. For you: routers, switches and Wi-Fi set up properly.
Verify ↗In-depth routing and switching for larger networks. For you: networks that stay up and perform well.
Verify ↗Firewalls, VPNs and secure network design. For you: attackers kept out of your network.
Verify ↗Core networking skills and troubleshooting. For you: faults found and fixed quickly.
Verify ↗Virtual servers and data centre technology. For you: servers and virtual systems built securely.
Verify ↗Cloud
Core cloud and security concepts on AWS. For you: safe use of cloud services and hosting.
Verify ↗Microsoft's cloud platform, which sits behind Microsoft 365. For you: email, Teams and files secured correctly.
Verify ↗Professional membership
Professional membership of the UK's chartered body for IT. For you: work held to a professional code of conduct.
A professional registration recognising proven IT competence. For you: independently recognised technical skills.
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