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Our credentials
ISO 27001
Independently certified by UKAS, our information security management meets the highest international standard. Our certification verifies that your data and engagements with us are handled within a rigorously audited security framework.
ISO 9001
UKAS-certified for quality management, confirming that our service delivery processes are consistent and built for continual improvement.
Cyber Essentials Plus
We hold the UK government's highest tier of Cyber Essentials certification — independently verified through external and internal technical testing.
CREST member
CREST accreditation is the benchmark for technical security services. Our membership confirms that our penetration testers and analysts meet rigorous, independently assessed standards of competence and professionalism.
Offensive Security Certified Professionals (OSCP)
The Offensive Security program is one of the most demanding performance-based certifications in ethical hacking. The OSCP certification verifies the practical skills of our technical testers by demonstrating their competence in compromising real systems.
Defence Cyber Certification (DCC) Level 0 Certification
We hold DCC certification at Level 0, demonstrating that our own systems and processes meet the baseline security requirements of the UK defence supply chain.
We are certified to deliver
PCI QSA (Qualified Security Assessor)
Qualified by the PCI Security Standards Council to independently assess organisations against PCI DSS. If you handle card payment data and need a formal compliance assessment, we're authorised to conduct and validate it.
Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Certifying Body
We're an official UK government-recognised body for issuing Cyber Essentials certification — both the self-assessment tier and the more rigorous Plus certification, which requires independent technical testing we carry out ourselves.
NCSC Cyber Incident Exercising: Assured Service Provider
Assured by the National Cyber Security Centre to deliver cyber incident exercises to a defined government standard. If you need to test your response to a realistic breach scenario, we're on the NCSC's verified list.
NCSC Certified Assured Cyber Advisor
This scheme, in partnership with IASME, provides small and medium sized organisations with reliable cyber security advice and practical support in implementing the Cyber Essentials controls.
Defence Cyber Certification (DCC) Body
Licensed by IASME and the UK MOD to certify organisations against the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership framework. If you're in the defence supply chain and need DCC certification, we can assess and issue it.
Training body accreditations
Our training courses are aligned with academic or university partners, as well as CompTIA, CREST, BCS, Cyber Scheme, and NCSC-Assured Training, to ensure we can provide the highest quality training for your cyber and information security capabilities.
Our team's qualifications
The PGI team holds a range of industry-recognised qualifications across penetration testing, threat intelligence, and governance.
Independent certification means our analysts and consultants are assessed against rigorous external standards and frameworks — giving you independent verification of the capabilities and quality of work, not just our word for it.
Protection Group International is proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
We help you achieve digital resilience and peace of mind.
How we can help you
What working with PGI looks like
Whether it's a regulator deadline, a board-level risk question, or a breach in progress, you get a named team of analysts and consultants — not a ticket queue. We scope tightly, deliver against it, and leave your team better equipped than we found them.
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