consultancy

Cyber security consultancy helps organisations understand their risks, strengthen their defences, and build a resilient security posture in an increasingly complex digital world. It combines expert guidance, technical assessment, and strategic planning to protect systems, data, and people from evolving threats. A good consultancy service supports businesses with activities such as vulnerability assessments, policy development, incident response planning, security awareness, and compliance with recognised standards. The goal is always the same: to provide clear, practical advice that reduces risk, improves resilience, and enables organisations to operate with confidence.

ISO27001:2022

Our consultancy specialises in ISO 27001:2022 implementation, certification support, and ongoing ISMS management. We tailor our approach to your organisation’s size, industry, and maturity.

Our services include:

  • Gap analysis against ISO 27001:2022
  • Risk assessment and risk treatment planning
  • Creation of policies, procedures, and documentation
  • Annex A control implementation
  • Internal audit and readiness assessment
  • Support through certification audits
  • Ongoing ISMS maintenance and improvement

ISO42001:2023

We help organisations implement ISO 42001 in a practical, efficient, and business‑focused way — whether you’re developing AI products or simply using AI internally.

Our ISO 42001 services include:

  • Gap analysis against ISO 42001:2023
  • AI governance framework development
  • AI risk assessment and risk treatment planning
  • Policies, procedures, and documentation creation
  • Data governance and lifecycle control design
  • Internal audit and readiness assessment
  • Certification audit support
  • Integration with ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and other standards

Our approach ensures your AI systems are responsible, transparent, and aligned with global best practices.

Lead the Future of Responsible AI

ISO 42001 positions your organisation at the forefront of trustworthy AI.
Whether you’re building AI solutions or adopting them, we guide you through every step of the journey.

Cyber Essentials Plus

Achieving Cyber Essentials Plus can be challenging without expert support. The technical audit is rigorous, and many organisations fail on their first attempt simply because they were unaware of configuration gaps or policy weaknesses.

Working with experienced consultants provides clear advantages:

Expert Preparation

Consultants help you understand the requirements, identify gaps, and implement the necessary controls before the audit.

Pre‑Assessment Testing

A consultant can run internal checks, vulnerability scans, and configuration reviews to ensure you’re ready for the real assessment.

Practical, Actionable Guidance

Instead of generic advice, consultants provide tailored recommendations based on your systems, risks, and business needs.

Save Time and Reduce Stress

The process becomes smoother, faster, and more predictable with expert support guiding each step.

Avoid Costly Re‑Tests

Failing the audit can lead to additional costs and delays. Consultants help you get it right the first time.

Integration With Other Standards

If you already follow ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 42001 or other frameworks, consultants can align Cyber Essentials Plus with your existing processes.

How We Support Your Cyber Essentials Plus Journey

We provide end‑to‑end consultancy designed to make certification straightforward and stress‑free:

  • Gap analysis and readiness review
  • Technical configuration checks
  • Vulnerability scanning and remediation guidance
  • Policy and procedure support
  • Pre‑audit preparation
  • Liaison with the certification body
  • Ongoing cybersecurity improvement

Our approach is practical, clear, and focused on helping you achieve certification efficiently — without unnecessary complexity.

ISO Auditing

Unleashed brings a modern, pragmatic approach to ISO auditing across ISO 9001, ISO 27001 and ISO 42001. Instead of treating audits as a box‑ticking exercise, the focus is on understanding how your organisation actually works—its processes, risks, culture and strategic goals. That means every audit is grounded in real operational evidence, not generic checklists, giving you insights that genuinely strengthen your management systems.

For ISO 9001, Unleashed looks at quality through the lens of customer value and process performance. The audit approach highlights how effectively your organisation plans, delivers and improves its services, ensuring leadership, risk‑based thinking and continual improvement are visible in practice. The result is a clear, actionable view of how well your quality management system supports consistent, reliable outcomes.

When auditing against ISO 27001, Unleashed examines how information security is embedded across your technology, people and supply chain. The assessment goes beyond Annex A controls to evaluate governance, risk management, incident readiness and the maturity of your security culture. You gain a balanced, business‑aligned perspective on your ISMS—one that helps you protect information while enabling the organisation to operate confidently.

ISO 42001 introduces a new frontier: responsible AI governance. Unleashed audits your AI management system to ensure transparency, accountability and ethical use of AI throughout its lifecycle. This includes reviewing data governance, model risk management, human oversight and alignment with emerging regulatory expectations. The approach helps organisations demonstrate that their AI systems are safe, trustworthy and well‑controlled.

Together, these three standards form a powerful, integrated view of quality, security and responsible innovation. Unleashed helps you navigate them with clarity, independence and a focus on continual improvement—so your management systems don’t just meet the standard, they strengthen the way you work.

Currently Unleashed audits for the following UKAS accredited certification bodies:

Centre for Assessment – www.centreforassessment.co.uk

Atlas Certification Ltd – www.atlascertification.com

Peers Quality Assurance Ltd (PQAL) – www.pqal.co.uk

Perry Johnson Registrations Ltd – www.pjregistrars.uk

Nuclear and Construction Solutions

Nuclear and Construction

Unleashed has provided many dedicated industry solutions for our Nuclear and Construction clients. We are aware that large IT projects, infrastructure work, and other initiatives can cause downtime to your business while technology projects are being implemented.

Here at Unleashed, we implement change, that is planned and work in conjunction with your operations teams to ensure the minimum disruption to your business.

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We want a relationship with our clients, you make the tea and we’ll bring the biscuits – Every business is different and the industry solution we recommend for one customer may not be right for your business. So to ensure you get it right, get in touch for a free consultation!

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