Have you spoken to an assured NCSC Cyber Advisor to help with your application?
What this question is really asking
Indicate whether you consulted an NCSC Cyber Advisor before applying. Danzell introduced this to encourage organisations to seek professional advice, particularly smaller or less technically mature applicants. It does not affect your certification outcome.
What satisfies this requirement
Yes or NoAn NCSC-assured Cyber Advisor can provide advice on implementing Cyber Essentials.
What to prepare before your assessor visit
If you have used an NCSC Cyber Advisor, have their name and organisation available. If you haven't, that's perfectly fine — it has no assessment impact. The question is partly intended to encourage the practice for future applicants, particularly smaller or less technically experienced organisations.
How this question sits across CE versions
Question A1.12 is unique to Cyber Essentials Danzell — it does not appear in other versions of the standard. New in Danzell — informational only.
Does your organisation meet this requirement?
Answer 30 plain-English questions and find out exactly where you stand across all 5 Cyber Essentials control areas — with a prioritised list of what to fix first.