British infosec accreditation body CREST has appointed an ex-police officer to investigate the NCC Group exam cheat-sheet scandal as its chairman temporarily steps aside.
The accreditation body has been rocked by revelations from The Register that major industry player NCC Group's training material was leaked in a Github repo alongside cheat sheets to help candidates pass accreditation exams first time.
Despite claims by NCC Group that some material in a cache of documents leaked on Github did not originate from the firm, CREST has opened a formal investigation.
In an update sent to member companies and The Register, the organisation said that "an independent investigator has been appointed. He is a former Detective Chief Inspector and ..
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