CyberVadis Assessment

Demonstrate Your Cybersecurity Commitment

The CyberVadis cybersecurity assessment platform provides comprehensive security ratings for organizations worldwide. CyberVadis evaluates companies across four key themes: Information Security, Data Privacy, Business Continuity, and Supply Chain Security. Assessment results in cybersecurity scorecard and rating (Basic, Good, Advanced, or Excellent) recognized by global procurement teams and supply chain managers. CyberVadis assessment enables organizations demonstrate cybersecurity commitment, meet customer requirements, access new business opportunities, and improve supply chain security transparency. At Glocert International, we help organizations achieve CyberVadis assessment through gap analysis, documentation preparation, assessment support, improvement recommendations, and ongoing cybersecurity management ensuring organizations achieve desired ratings and maintain compliance.

What is CyberVadis?

CyberVadis is global cybersecurity assessment platform providing security ratings for organizations across industries and geographies. Platform evaluates companies based on four cybersecurity themes using evidence-based methodology and international standards. CyberVadis assessment results in scorecard with overall score (0-100) and rating level (Basic, Good, Advanced, Excellent) recognized by procurement teams worldwide.

CyberVadis Assessment Themes

CyberVadis evaluates organizations across four key themes:

  • Information Security: Information security management systems, ISO 27001 certification, access controls, network security, endpoint security, security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management
  • Data Privacy: Data protection policies, GDPR compliance, data privacy management, data breach response, data retention, consent management, and privacy by design
  • Business Continuity: Business continuity planning, disaster recovery, ISO 22301 certification, risk management, crisis management, and resilience planning
  • Supply Chain Security: Supplier security assessment, vendor risk management, supply chain cybersecurity, third-party security, and procurement security

Who Needs CyberVadis Assessment?

CyberVadis assessment required or requested by:

  • Organizations seeking to demonstrate cybersecurity commitment to customers
  • Companies required by customers to complete CyberVadis assessment
  • Organizations participating in supply chain cybersecurity programs
  • Companies seeking competitive advantage through cybersecurity credentials
  • Organizations improving security posture and transparency
  • Businesses accessing new markets requiring cybersecurity validation

CyberVadis Rating Levels

CyberVadis provides four rating levels based on overall score: Excellent (75-100 points) - Advanced cybersecurity performance demonstrating leadership in security practices, Advanced (65-74 points) - Strong cybersecurity performance with comprehensive security management, Good (45-64 points) - Good cybersecurity performance with established security practices, Basic (below 45 points) - Basic cybersecurity performance with initial security efforts. Rating valid for 12 months requiring annual reassessment. Organizations can improve ratings through continuous improvement and evidence submission.

Why CyberVadis Assessment Matters

1. Customer Requirements

Many global organizations require suppliers complete CyberVadis assessment as part of procurement process. Assessment demonstrates cybersecurity commitment meeting customer expectations. Organizations without CyberVadis assessment may be excluded from supplier selection processes. Assessment enables access to business opportunities with security-focused customers.

2. Supply Chain Security

CyberVadis provides standardized cybersecurity assessment enabling supply chain security transparency and comparison. Assessment enables customers evaluate supplier security performance consistently. Transparency builds trust and enables informed procurement decisions. Standardized assessment reduces assessment burden for suppliers.

3. Competitive Advantage

CyberVadis rating demonstrates cybersecurity commitment differentiating organizations from competitors. Higher ratings (Advanced, Excellent) provide competitive advantage in supplier selection. Assessment enables organizations showcase security achievements and improvements. Competitive advantage supports business growth and market access.

4. Continuous Improvement

CyberVadis assessment identifies cybersecurity strengths and improvement areas enabling continuous improvement. Scorecard provides detailed feedback on performance across themes. Improvement recommendations enable organizations enhance security practices. Continuous improvement supports rating improvement over time.

5. Risk Management

CyberVadis assessment helps identify and manage cybersecurity risks including information security, data privacy, business continuity, and supply chain risks. Risk identification enables proactive risk mitigation. Assessment supports compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards. Risk management protects business operations and reputation.

Our CyberVadis Assessment Services

Glocert International provides comprehensive CyberVadis assessment support services for organizations.

Gap Analysis

Comprehensive gap analysis evaluating current cybersecurity practices against CyberVadis assessment criteria. Analysis identifies strengths, weaknesses, and improvement areas across four themes. Gap analysis includes documentation review, practice assessment, and scoring estimation. Ensures organizations understand current performance and requirements for desired rating.

Documentation Preparation

Assistance with preparing required documentation and evidence for CyberVadis assessment. Documentation includes policies, procedures, management systems, security controls, certifications, incident reports, and improvement initiatives. Ensures documentation meets CyberVadis requirements and demonstrates cybersecurity practices effectively.

Assessment Support

Guidance and support throughout CyberVadis assessment process including questionnaire completion, evidence submission, and communication with CyberVadis. Support ensures accurate and complete assessment submission maximizing scoring potential. Assistance with understanding assessment questions and requirements.

Improvement Recommendations

Detailed recommendations for improving cybersecurity practices and CyberVadis rating. Recommendations prioritized by impact and feasibility enabling efficient improvement. Includes action plans, best practices, and implementation guidance. Supports continuous improvement and rating enhancement.

Cybersecurity Management

Ongoing cybersecurity management support including performance monitoring, improvement implementation, and reassessment preparation. Ensures cybersecurity practices maintained and improved over time. Supports annual reassessment and rating maintenance. Enables organizations achieve and maintain desired CyberVadis ratings.

CyberVadis Assessment Criteria

CyberVadis evaluates organizations based on four cybersecurity themes:

Information Security (25% weight)

Information security management systems, ISO 27001 certification, access controls and identity management, network security and segmentation, endpoint security and protection, security monitoring and SIEM, incident response and management, vulnerability management and patching, security awareness and training, and security policies and procedures. Assessment evaluates information security practices, controls, and certifications.

Data Privacy (25% weight)

Data protection policies and procedures, GDPR compliance and data privacy management, ISO 27701 certification, data breach response and notification, data retention and disposal, consent management and privacy by design, data subject rights and access requests, privacy impact assessments, and data processing agreements. Assessment evaluates data privacy practices, compliance, and protection measures.

Business Continuity (25% weight)

Business continuity planning and management, ISO 22301 certification, disaster recovery planning and testing, risk management and assessment, crisis management and communication, backup and recovery procedures, resilience planning and testing, and business impact analysis. Assessment evaluates business continuity practices, planning, and resilience capabilities.

Supply Chain Security (25% weight)

Supplier security assessment and due diligence, vendor risk management and monitoring, supply chain cybersecurity programs, third-party security requirements and contracts, supplier security audits and assessments, supply chain incident response, and procurement security practices. Assessment evaluates supply chain security practices and vendor management.

Benefits of CyberVadis Assessment:

Customer Access

Enables access to business opportunities with security-focused customers requiring CyberVadis assessment.

Competitive Advantage

Demonstrates cybersecurity commitment differentiating organizations from competitors in supplier selection.

Supply Chain Transparency

Provides standardized cybersecurity assessment enabling transparency and comparison across supply chains.

Continuous Improvement

Identifies improvement areas enabling organizations enhance cybersecurity practices and ratings.

Risk Management

Helps identify and manage cybersecurity risks protecting business operations and reputation.

Global Recognition

CyberVadis rating recognized globally by procurement teams and supply chain managers worldwide.

CyberVadis Assessment Services Pricing

Our CyberVadis assessment services pricing is transparent and based on organization size, assessment complexity, and service level.

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What's Included:

  • Gap analysis
  • Documentation preparation
  • Assessment support
  • Improvement recommendations
  • Cybersecurity management

Note: Pricing varies based on organization size, assessment complexity, current cybersecurity practices, desired rating level, and ongoing support requirements. Contact us for detailed quote.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Find answers to common questions about CyberVadis assessment:

What is CyberVadis and who needs it?

CyberVadis is global cybersecurity assessment platform providing security ratings for organizations worldwide. Platform evaluates companies across four themes: Information Security, Data Privacy, Business Continuity, and Supply Chain Security. Assessment results in scorecard with overall score (0-100) and rating level (Basic, Good, Advanced, Excellent). Needs CyberVadis: Organizations seeking to demonstrate cybersecurity commitment, Companies required by customers to complete assessment, Organizations participating in supply chain cybersecurity programs, Companies seeking competitive advantage through cybersecurity credentials, Businesses accessing new markets requiring cybersecurity validation. CyberVadis assessment recognized globally by procurement teams and supply chain managers.

What are CyberVadis rating levels?

CyberVadis provides four rating levels based on overall score: Excellent (75-100 points) - Advanced cybersecurity performance demonstrating leadership in security practices, Advanced (65-74 points) - Strong cybersecurity performance with comprehensive security management, Good (45-64 points) - Good cybersecurity performance with established security practices, Basic (below 45 points) - Basic cybersecurity performance with initial security efforts. Rating valid for 12 months requiring annual reassessment. Organizations can improve ratings through continuous improvement and evidence submission. Higher ratings provide competitive advantage in supplier selection.

What does CyberVadis assess?

CyberVadis evaluates organizations across four cybersecurity themes: Information Security (25% weight) - Information security management systems, ISO 27001 certification, access controls, network security, endpoint security, security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management. Data Privacy (25% weight) - Data protection policies, GDPR compliance, ISO 27701 certification, data breach response, data retention, consent management, and privacy by design. Business Continuity (25% weight) - Business continuity planning, ISO 22301 certification, disaster recovery, risk management, crisis management, and resilience planning. Supply Chain Security (25% weight) - Supplier security assessment, vendor risk management, supply chain cybersecurity programs, and third-party security. Assessment uses evidence-based methodology and international standards.

How long does CyberVadis assessment take?

CyberVadis assessment timeline depends on organization preparation and documentation availability. Typical timeline: Initial assessment (4-8 weeks) - Gap analysis (1-2 weeks), Documentation preparation (2-4 weeks), Assessment submission (1 week), CyberVadis review (2-4 weeks). Reassessment (2-4 weeks) - Annual reassessment typically faster with existing documentation. Factors affecting timeline: Organization size, Documentation availability, Current cybersecurity practices, Assessment complexity, CyberVadis review time. We provide timeline estimates during scoping phase based on your specific situation.

How can organizations improve CyberVadis rating?

Organizations can improve CyberVadis rating through: Implementing cybersecurity management systems (ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301), Developing comprehensive security policies and procedures, Setting and achieving security targets, Obtaining relevant certifications, Improving security controls and monitoring, Enhancing incident response capabilities, Addressing assessment feedback and recommendations, Continuous improvement and annual reassessment. Rating improvement requires sustained effort and evidence submission. We provide detailed improvement recommendations prioritized by impact and feasibility enabling efficient rating enhancement.

How can Glocert help with CyberVadis assessment?

Glocert provides: Gap analysis evaluating current practices against CyberVadis criteria, Documentation preparation assistance ensuring requirements met, Assessment support guiding questionnaire completion and evidence submission, Improvement recommendations prioritized by impact and feasibility, Cybersecurity management support maintaining practices and preparing reassessments. Expertise in CyberVadis assessment process, cybersecurity management systems (ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301), security practices, and international standards. Experience helping organizations achieve desired CyberVadis ratings. Proven track record of successful assessments and rating improvements.

Why Choose Glocert for CyberVadis?

CyberVadis Assessment Expertise

Glocert specializes in CyberVadis assessment support with deep expertise in CyberVadis assessment process and requirements, cybersecurity management systems (ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301), information security practices, data privacy compliance, business continuity planning, and supply chain security. We understand CyberVadis expectations helping organizations achieve desired ratings efficiently.

Proven CyberVadis Experience

We've successfully helped organizations achieve CyberVadis assessments including technology companies, service providers, manufacturing companies, healthcare organizations, and organizations across industries. Experience demonstrates ability to deliver comprehensive CyberVadis support meeting assessment requirements and enabling desired ratings.

Related Services

Organizations requiring CyberVadis assessment often need complementary services. Glocert also provides ISO 27001 certification (information security management), ISO 27701 certification (privacy information management), ISO 22301 certification (business continuity management), GDPR compliance (data privacy), and cybersecurity consulting. We coordinate multiple engagements providing integrated cybersecurity addressing CyberVadis alongside other requirements.

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