Addvanced Solutions Community Network CIC
Penetration testing and security assurance supporting a community organisation's compliance goals
Strongest proof
Network, application and wireless testing mapped to compliance obligations
- Sector
- Charity / Social Enterprise · Healthcare / NHS
- Capability
- Cyber Governance & Assurance · NHS & HealthTech
- Geography
- United Kingdom
- Engagement model
- Defined-scope assurance
- Evidence
- Named client · Public evidence
At a glance
- Who
- Addvanced Solutions Community Network CIC · Charity / Social Enterprise · Healthcare / NHS
- Why it mattered
- A community organisation needed its networks, applications and wireless estate tested, with findings mapped to its compliance obligations.
- IG-Smart's role
- Penetration testing and security assurance
01The exposure
Addvanced Solutions Community Network CIC is a UK community interest company whose services involve sensitive personal data.
The organisation needed confidence in its technical defences while demonstrating compliance with GDPR, Cyber Essentials and the NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
02The mandate
Technical testing across its main attack surfaces, actionable remediation insight, and alignment of findings with its compliance frameworks.
Commissioned scope
- External and internal network testing
- Web and mobile application testing
- Wireless testing
- Mapping of findings to GDPR, Cyber Essentials and DSPT requirements
- Security awareness training
03Environment
Organisation context
Describes the client organisation — not the size of IG-Smart's work.
- Community interest company
Frameworks in scope
- UK GDPR
- Cyber Essentials
- NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit
Scope boundary
- Certification decisions rest with the relevant certification body
04IG-Smart's approach
- 01
Technical assessment
Tested external and internal networks, web and mobile applications and wireless environments.
- 02
Remediation insight
Provided findings to help the organisation rectify vulnerabilities.
- 03
Compliance mapping
Aligned findings with GDPR, Cyber Essentials and DSPT requirements.
- 04
Awareness training
Delivered security awareness training for staff alongside the technical work.
05Engagement scale
What IG-Smart's work covered
- Penetration testing
- Compliance mapping
- Security awareness training
06What we delivered
- Penetration test reports and findings
- Remediation recommendations
- Compliance mapping of findings
- Security awareness training
07Outcome
Client-reported result
The client's Director reports that the assessments helped the organisation identify and rectify vulnerabilities.
08Client perspective
“IG-Smart's expertise, and dedication to safeguarding our organisation's digital assets are truly commendable.”
09What this demonstrates
Relevant to health, care and other regulated organisations that need technical security testing connected to wider governance, compliance and workforce-awareness requirements rather than treated as an isolated exercise.
10What buyers can verify
Public
- Named client
- Engagement scope
- Named executive quotation
- Deliverable types described
Further evidence can be discussed subject to confidentiality and client permissions.
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