Completing the Questionnaire
Practical guidance for working through the questionnaire - from preparation and platform access through to submission.
By Ana1 author13 articles
Preparation
How to prepare before you begin, what to expect from the questionnaire, and tips for completing it efficiently.
Tips before you start: how to prepare for the assessmentGet practical advice on how to prepare for your CyberVadis assessment before you begin, so you can complete it efficiently and achieve the most representative score possible.
How to access the questionnaire platformFind out how to log in to the CyberVadis questionnaire platform, where to start your assessment once you are logged in, and how to give colleagues access so they can…
How long does it take to complete the questionnaire, and can I save my progress?Find out how long the questionnaire typically takes to complete, how autosave works so you never lose your progress, and how to navigate between sections across multiple working sessions.
Working with your team
How to manage user roles, invite colleagues, and collaborate on the questionnaire effectively.
User roles on the CyberVadis platformLearn about the different user roles available on the CyberVadis platform, what each role can and cannot do, and how roles are assigned, so your team knows who is responsible…
How to invite colleagues to work on the questionnaireFind out how to add colleagues to the CyberVadis platform, assign them a role, and collaborate on the questionnaire, so the right people in your organisation can contribute to the…
Why do some questions already have responses?Understand the three reasons why questions in your questionnaire may already be answered when you open them: colleague collaboration, reassessment prefill, ISO prefill, or AI prefill, and what you need…
Deadlines and submission
How to track your deadline, request an extension, and what happens when you submit.
Questionnaire deadline: how to track it and request an extensionFind out when your questionnaire deadline is, what happens if you miss it, and how to request an extension before your deadline passes, so your assessment stays on track and…
Can I change my answers or add documents after submitting?Find out what happens to your questionnaire once you click Submit, why changes cannot be made after submission, and what to check before you submit to make sure your assessment…
Special assessment pathways
Guidance for vendors with ISO 27001 certification and what changes for them during the assessment.
I already hold ISO 27001 certification - what changes for me?Find out how holding a valid ISO 27001 certificate affects your CyberVadis assessment process, what you need to upload, and how the ISO prefill feature saves you time by automatically…
Using AI prefill to complete your questionnaire fasterFind out how the CyberVadis AI prefill feature works, how to activate it, and what you need to review and validate before submitting, so you can complete your questionnaire more…