Certiq - Confidence Through Compliance

Your Path to Security Accreditation

Certiq is Colourweb’s dedicated compliance and security assurance service — designed to help organisations achieve, maintain, and demonstrate the highest standards of information security. From ISO 27001 readiness to Cyber Essentials and CE+ certification, Certiq provides expert guidance, hands‑on support, and clear pathways through complex accreditation processes. We help you build a security posture that is not only compliant, but genuinely resilient.

Expert Guidance. Real‑World Security.

Certiq combines deep technical knowledge with practical, operational experience. We work closely with your teams to understand your environment, identify gaps, and implement the controls and processes required for successful accreditation. Our approach is grounded in industry best practice and shaped by years of supporting organisations across the public and private sectors. With Certiq, you’re not just ticking boxes — you’re building a stronger, safer organisation.

What Certiq Covers

ISO 27001 Readiness & Implementation

We guide you through the full lifecycle of ISO 27001:

  • Scoping and gap analysis
  • Risk assessment and treatment
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Control implementation
  • Internal audit preparation

Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus

We help you meet the technical and procedural requirements for CE and CE+, including:

  • Secure configuration
  • Access control
  • Malware protection
  • Patch management
  • Boundary firewalls and gateways

Security Hardening & Infrastructure Guidance

Certiq provides practical recommendations to strengthen your environment:

  • Network and server hardening
  • Identity and access management
  • Secure cloud configuration
  • Logging and monitoring improvements
  • Vulnerability management

Ongoing Compliance Support

Security isn’t a one‑off project. Certiq offers ongoing advisory services to help you:

  • Maintain certification
  • Prepare for surveillance audits
  • Respond to new threats
  • Keep documentation and evidence up to date