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GCSB
Global Converged Security Board

About GCSB

The independent authority for converged security credentials.

The Global Converged Security Board is an international certification, standards, credentialing, accreditation and public verification body governing professional qualifications across the converged security profession.

Responsibilities

What the Board governs

  • 01
    Qualification governance
  • 02
    Academic oversight
  • 03
    Assessment integrity
  • 04
    Credential issuance standards
  • 05
    Professional recognition
  • 06
    Industry benchmarking
  • 07
    Certification quality assurance
  • 08
    Public verification services

Principles

Built on independence and professional integrity

Independence

GCSB is structurally separate from training, consulting and audit providers. It awards credentials; it does not sell preparation for them.

Credibility

Every qualification is benchmarked against international frameworks and governed by an Academic Board.

Transparency

Standards, regulations and the public register are openly published.

Integrity

A binding code of professional conduct governs every credential holder.

Positioning

GCSB is not a training provider.

GCSB operates exclusively as a certification board, credentialing authority, standards body, qualification governance authority, accreditation organisation, verification authority and independent professional recognition body. It does not deliver training, consulting, audit or managed services.