Engineers Clinic
IntermediateSecurity trackAE-CP-36

IA Standard / NESA Controls Gap Assessment Tool

Internship role: Information Security Intern. Assess an organisation against the UAE Information Assurance Standard controls, score maturity and export a remediation plan.

10 Guided Steps120h Internship TierSubmit: GitHub repo or evidence pack + live demo / report + README + milestone logbookVerified CertificateAI Rubric Graded
Program Overview

Internship role: Information Security Intern. Assess an organisation against the UAE Information Assurance Standard controls, score maturity and export a remediation plan.

What you submit

GitHub repo or evidence pack + live demo / report + README + milestone logbook

Stack: TypeScript, control library, PostgreSQL, PDF export

How it is graded
  • Scope & method20

    Written scope and rules of engagement, and a method that follows a named framework (OWASP, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).

  • Findings quality30

    Each finding has steps to reproduce, evidence, a severity rating with reasons, and affected assets.

  • Remediation20

    Fixes are specific, ranked by risk, and at least one is shown working.

  • Evidence & files15

    Logs, screenshots, scripts or configs that a reviewer can check.

  • Report for a manager15

    A one-page summary a non-technical manager can act on.

Pass 60% · Merit 75% · Distinction 90%

Learning Outcomes
120-hour United Arab Emirates programme. Critical-sector entities in the UAE must comply with the national IA standard.
Target Audience

Engineering Students

Diploma, B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, or M.Tech students seeking practical experience.

Aspiring Developers

Developers who want to build proof-of-work capstone projects for tech resumes.

Job Seekers

Graduates looking for AI-evaluated code review & verified industry credentials.