Trust, Standards, and Verification

Trust & Standards

Programme certification, provider status, continuing-education registration, and certificate verification in one clear place.

  • CPD Certified
  • EHIS registered
  • EU & UK registered entities
  • Verifiable certificates
  • 9 subtitle languages

STRUCTURED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE UK

CPD Certified by The CPD Certification Service

CPD Certified programme

The SmartSec Academy Core Cybersecurity Awareness Programme is certified by The CPD Certification Service. Its learning structure has been independently assessed as suitable for structured continuing professional development.

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CPD Member, The CPD Certification Service

CPD Member provider

SmartSec Academy is a CPD Member of The CPD Certification Service. This provider membership is separate from the certification of the programme and can be independently verified.

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Continuing Education in the EU

Registered provider information.

SmartSec Academy OÜ is registered as a continuing education institution in Estonia from 17 July 2026.

EHIS ID: 2162586
Economic activity notice: 262318

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Programme format

  • Approximately 45 minutes
  • Self-paced online video lessons
  • English audio
  • 9 subtitle languages
  • Digitally issued, verifiable certificate after completion
SmartSec Academy certificate sample

Certificate Verification

Proof without unnecessary personal data.

Every certificate includes a unique reference. Public verification returns status only: valid, expired, or invalid. No learner name or email is displayed publicly.

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Precise Claims

What the programme does and does not claim.

SmartSec Academy supports awareness, recognition, and judgement alongside security policies and technical controls. It does not guarantee compliance, prevent every incident, replace technical controls, or provide legal or incident-response advice.

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