SCF-PAO
SCF Third-Party Assessment Organization Program
Learn how The Cyber AB accredits SCF-PAOs to deliver consistent, independent assessments under the Secure Controls Framework Conformity Assessment Program.
Program Overview
The SCF-PAO Program establishes the standards, oversight, and accreditation process for SCF Third-Party Assessment Organizations.
As the exclusive Accreditation Body for the Secure Controls Framework (SCF) Conformity Assessment Program (CAP), The Cyber AB accredits organizations to deliver SCF-related third-party assessment, attestation, and certification services.
This page is being expanded with detailed program guidance, lifecycle stages, and links to application resources.
Requirements
Organizations seeking SCF-PAO accreditation must meet organizational, personnel, and operational requirements defined by The Cyber AB.
Eligibility criteria, assessor qualifications, and supporting documentation will be published here as the program section is completed.
Applicants can begin reviewing high-level expectations in Program Guidance while full requirement sets are finalized.
Accreditation Process
The accreditation process guides applicants from initial enrollment through organizational assessment and final accreditation decisions.
Step-by-step workflows, milestone timelines, and portal submission instructions are in development for this section.
Ready to start? Visit Join to create an account and begin an SCF-PAO application.
Maintaining Accreditation
Accredited SCF-PAOs maintain active status through ongoing compliance, assessor management, and periodic renewal activities.
Renewal windows, maintenance fees, and continuing obligations will be documented here for accredited organizations.
Accredited SCF-PAOs can manage profile and accreditation details through the member portal.
FAQs
Common questions about SCF-PAO eligibility, application status, assessor certification, and directory listings will be answered here.
Until this FAQ library is published, contact info@cyberab.org or explore the Cyber AB Knowledge Base for support.