Danzell A1.15

Can IASME contact you for research purposes?

Section A1: Your Company  ·  Cyber Essentials Danzell

What this question is really asking

A voluntary consent question allowing IASME to contact you for research purposes. Your certification outcome is unaffected by your response. Saying yes helps the scheme improve over time.

What satisfies this requirement

Yes or No

IASME and UK government may ask questions about the CE scheme for research. Contact via registered email. Free to not respond.

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What to prepare before your assessor visit

No assessment impact. Consent is always revocable, so there's genuinely no downside to agreeing if you're open to occasional contact for research purposes. Your certification outcome is entirely unaffected either way.

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