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GCSB Accredited Auditor (GCSB-AA)

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GCSB Accredited Auditor (GCSB-AA)

The GCSB Accredited Auditor designation recognises professionals qualified to conduct independent reviews, compliance assessments, governance evaluations and assurance activities against recognised security frameworks and standards. The designation demonstrates competence in objective evaluation, reporting and continual improvement processes.

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Professionals conducting independent reviews, compliance assessments and assurance activities. Applications are assessed by the GCSB Academic Board against the published standards. GCSB governs and certifies; it does not deliver training or consultancy.

Who can apply

Individuals only

Individuals only. Organisations cannot hold this award; your affiliated organisation is shown alongside your name.

Fees

£145

one-off application & assessment fee

€65 annual renewal

Payment is made by SumUp link after you apply; you then upload your payment document in the Trustmark Portal for verification.

What you receive

  • GCSB-AA designation and Accredited Auditor badge
  • Listing in the public Trustmark Registry with verification ID
  • Independent recognition of assurance competence
  • Use of the designation after your name

Prerequisites

  • Hold all four core qualifications: CSCE, CSP, CSL and CCSO
  • Current FCSI membership
  • Minimum 15 years professional experience
  • Minimum 3 years auditing experience
  • Evidence of audit engagements

How the application works

  1. 1

    Create an account and apply

  2. 2

    Pay the application fee

  3. 3

    Upload your payment document

  4. 4

    Board verifies payment and assesses

  5. 5

    Badge awarded, certificate emailed

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