Sharon Boban

Accomplished professional with expertise in audit preparation, evidence review, and ISO 27001 readiness. Proficient in IASME policy review, control validation, and CE/CE+ audit pack preparation. Experienced in threat assessment, risk mapping, and aligning with NCSC standards. Proven lead author of over 30 security and quality policies, committed to enhancing governance, risk management, and compliance through innovative solutions.

IASME Cyber Assurance Level 2 – External Assessment & Control Validation (2025)

• Conducted an independent, audit-style evaluation of the client’s compliance with IASME v7.
• Reviewed evidence against Level 1 claims, validated control implementation, and produced structured audit summaries.
• Operating in external readiness assessment capacity while Intelance progresses through Certification Body onboarding.

Cyber Essentials & CE+ (Intelance, 2024)

• Led Intelance’s successful CE/CE+ implementation and audit prep.
• Managed internal technical controls, created evidence packs, and coordinated with external auditors.
• Delivered secure configuration, access controls, and threat response measures.

ISO 27001 Readiness Engagements (Ongoing)

• Act as readiness gatekeeper, preparing clients for formal ISO 27001 audits via scoped reviews, SoA support, and risk-driven control maturity.
• Developed internal policy libraries, risk registers, asset inventories, and audit preparation packs.

IASME Certifications

• IASME Cyber Assurance Assessor Workshop (Issued May 2025 · Expires May 2028)
  Credential ID: e077346b-bb5e-46b7-8f4e-d45d76afaed6
• IASME Cyber Essentials Assessor Workshop (Issued Mar 2025 · Expires Jan 2028)
  Credential ID: 05a25939-9d4e-4753-b291-a147d0ecefe5

Microsoft Certifications

• Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure – Microsoft (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: 7H662FK5GEA8
• Computer Vision in Microsoft Azure – Microsoft (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: W3Z2E7V4NDTP
• Microsoft Azure Machine Learning – Microsoft (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: DERK9ZNM8BHE
• Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure – Microsoft (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: LG8KZLSRAAJS
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals – Microsoft (Issued Jul 2021)

Coursera Certifications

• CISM - Packt/Coursera (Issued Feb 2025)

Credential ID: GJZSIYGT8X00

• Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender – Coursera (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: E43P5FMZ9X47
• Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel – Coursera (Issued Jun 2024)
  Credential ID: BA7DEKEDCEEP

Google Certifications

• Google Cybersecurity Specialization – Google (Issued Jan 2024)
  Credential ID: SD35GXZ6V7SM

OneTrust Certifications (2024–2025)

• OneTrust Certified GRC Professional
• OneTrust Certified Data Discovery & Governance Professional
• OneTrust Certified Privacy Professional
• OneTrust Consent & Preference Management Expert
• OneTrust Third-Party Risk Management Expert

Other Training & Leadership

• CE & CE+ Implementation Leadership (Intelance, 2023)
• OneTrust Certified: GRC, Risk, Data Discovery, Privacy, Third Party Risk (2024–25)

In Progress / Planned

• CompTIA Network+ (Theory in Progress)
• CompTIA Security+ (Planned)
• CSTM – Practical Ethical Hacking (TCM Academy, (Planned))