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Become certified to the UK’s premier cyber security standard, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus. Our hand-holding approach helps you certify in IT security with minimal fuss.
From providing examples of model answers to offering unlimited support and checks of your responses, we assist every step of the way to ensure compliance. Established in 2008, Forensic Control was accredited by IASME in 2017 and has become one of the market leaders of cyber security in London and Cyber Essentials certification bodies.
From start-ups to household names, we have successfully certified dozens of organisations thanks to our expertise in cyber security and forensics. Read more about our certification services.
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Our computer forensic experts have helped 100s of clients across the world over the past 15 years. Our concise, easy-to-understand reports bring clarity to corporate and private investigations.
We collect, analyse and report on data from computers, mobile devices and cloud services. Guided by the Association of Chief Police Officers’ “Good Practice Guide for Digital Evidence” and Part 35 of the Civil Procedure rules, we ensure that all results are admissible as evidence.
IP theft, fraud, phishing, inappropriate use – when your data needs investigating, contact Forensic Control.
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Maris Hakman, The Royal Foundation
“We had our Cyber Essentials Plus certification done by Jonathan and his team. Quick responses and professional advice went further than the scope. Brilliant service and aftercare. Going forward, we will be using Forensic Control services”
Christopher Price, Technical Operations Lead, Faculty
“Highly recommended Forensic Control. From the very start of our CE+ journey, Jonathan was providing tremendous service to us in order to ensure we had all the necessary information and advice specific to our company. They was consistently providing clear and helpful guidance in order for us to best succeed with our certification and as such had a great outcome! Big thanks to Jonathan and Forensic Control.”
Selam Shibru, Bank Worker’s Charity
“Forensic Control is a firm of professional cyber security advisers who guided our organisation achieve a ISO equivalent i.e. IASME Gold Standard accreditation over an 18 month period. Their service added a lot of value to our IT Governance and overall organisational security awareness and competencies.”
Richard Glynn, founder of 87% & former Ladbrokes CEO
“I have worked with Jonathan for a few years via an investment company. he has always provided the highest level of insight in a manageable and understandable fashion. He makes corporate security robust yet commercially appropriate. highly recommended.”
Ben Marks, Marks Consult, formerly Spymaster
“Over a number of years we, on behalf of a number of clients, called on the services of Forensic Control and Jonathan, and I cannot speak highly enough. The service provided has always been outstanding, he has always been on hand to advise a best route to goal. From computer hardening, to penetration testing to many other situations they have always been a pleasure to work with and more importantly is incredibly talented and his work has been first rate. I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending Forensic Control to anybody looking to best protect themselves from cyber attack or indeed should you have fallen victim, to help you gather the required evidence and ensure that it doesn’t happen again.”
Francesca MacLeod, Cordless Consultant
“Forensic Control have been professional, efficient and very responsive in any queries we had in regards to the company gaining it’s Cyber Essentials qualification. We are continuing to use their services to progress to Cyber Essentials Plus. Highly recommend”
Andy Bibby, CEO 87%
“We are a small company that relies on the security of our data. Forensic Control has been perfect at keeping us protected and up to date with all the latest trends. Very efficient when we have needed help.”
