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Preparing for a cybersecurity audit

20 May 2026 5 min read Audit

What auditors look for and how to walk in with evidence already organised.

What they check

  • That obligations map to current, admissible evidence.
  • That processes (vuln handling, updates) are real and used.
  • That documentation matches the shipped product.

Prepare

Organise evidence by obligation, confirm freshness, and rehearse the narrative of how you meet each requirement.

The goal

Make it easy for the auditor to say yes — retrievable evidence and a coherent story.

This is an educational explainer. For the canonical regulation reference, see the dedicated Audit page — or run an assessment to see how it applies to your product.