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CMS Group Ltd

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  1. Capabilities
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  3. Compliance & Governance

Capability

Compliance & Governance

Risk-aware, regulation-ready

Structured frameworks for meeting regulatory requirements, managing risk, and maintaining accountability across your technology operations.

Strategy is already in.

Delivered through 7 service areas

Services That Deliver This Capability

Compliance & Governance is embedded throughout our service portfolio. These are the service areas where the capability is governed, operationalised, and measured.

Operate•2 services
operate

Strategic IT Partnership

Fully managed: 24/7 support plus strategy and transparency

24/7/365 In-house support, no outsourcingStrategy Roadmaps and vCIO
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operate

Procurement & Asset Lifecycle

Procure, deploy, refresh, and retire—with full visibility

Full lifecycle Procure to secure disposalAsset register Warranty and refresh visibility
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Secure•3 services
secure

Vulnerability Management

Find weaknesses before attackers do

Continuous Vulnerability scanningRisk-based Prioritisation
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secure

Data Protection & DLP

Protect your most valuable asset

Discovery Find sensitive dataClassification Automatic labelling
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secure

Penetration Testing & Audits

Test your defences before attackers do

CE/CE+ Certification supportComprehensive Testing scope
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Transform•2 services
transform

vCIO Services

Executive IT leadership without the executive cost

Executive Board-level engagementStrategic Technology leadership
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transform

Governance & Compliance

Structure, accountability, and assurance

Framework Structured governanceCompliant Regulatory alignment
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Why Compliance & Governance Matters

  • Reduces regulatory and audit risk through structured, documented controls.
  • Demonstrates due diligence to boards, insurers, and clients.
  • Aligns IT and security posture with industry frameworks (e.g. Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001).
  • Creates a repeatable foundation for ongoing compliance and improvement.

Our Approach

Compliance & Governance is not an add-on. It is built into delivery from day one, with clear ownership, visible standards, and outcomes your leadership team can verify.

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Recent success stories

Selected client outcomes from across our engagements.

Hospitality

Cameron House

Legacy systems unable to support growth ambitions for this iconic luxury resort on Loch Lomond.

Hospitality

English Lakes Hotels

Underperforming incumbent IT provider consuming internal IT time instead of supporting the business.

Hospitality

Village Hotels

Frequent network outages impacting guest experience across 34+ sites with 4,000+ employees.

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Zero Trust Architecture

Never trust, always verify

AI & Automation

Intelligent systems that work for you

Cloud-First Strategy

Agility through cloud-native thinking

Cyber Resilience

Prepared for the inevitable

Ready to strengthen this capability?

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