NCC Group is delighted to announce its recent appointment as one of only two global auditors for the GSMA Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS).
The Scheme aims to “facilitate improvements in security levels across the mobile industry for network equipment vendors” … by demonstrating “the ability of network equipment vendors to meet and maintain rigorous security levels, from product design and development through to the delivery of the final product and its maintenance.”
NCC Group’s role will be to audit mobile network equipment vendors and product development and lifecycle management processes against a baseline that, if met, will enable them to demonstrate conformance to the desired standard of security.
James Williams, head of Technology, Media and Telecom Sector Sales, NCC Group comments: “Being an integral part of advancing cyber improvements across critical industries is core to what we do at NCC Group. We are proud of the work and research we do in the telecoms sector and our appointment as a GSMA NESAS auditor further demonstrates our commitment to helping build responsible and sustainable organizations and supply chains in this space.”
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