MyNewTerm, the applicant tracking system of choice for schools and multi-academy trusts (MATs), has been awarded 9ine Certified Vendor status, recognising excellence in data privacy, protection, and compliance.
The certification from 9ine, a globally recognised education-sector consultancy specialising in data protection, cybersecurity and AI governance, highlights MyNewTerm’s commitment to meeting rigorous international standards.
Independent assurance for schools and MATs
Through an independent expert assessment of our platform, policies and technical controls, 9ine has verified that MyNewTerm aligns with key regulations including GDPR, FERPA, COPPA and the EU AI Act, as well as industry cybersecurity benchmarks such as OWASP standards.
For schools and MATs, this provides reassurance that MyNewTerm’s solutions have been independently vetted for compliance. It also reduces complexity and accelerates procurement by removing the need for lengthy internal reviews.
Supporting safer, smarter recruitment
Achieving 9ine certification means schools and trusts can be confident that MyNewTerm upholds the highest standards in safeguarding data and privacy, while continuing to deliver recruitment efficiencies across the sector.
Wayne Cartmel, Founder & CEO of MyNewTerm, said:
“We’re delighted to be working with 9ine to achieve Certified Vendor status. This independent certification underlines our ongoing commitment to protecting school and trust data, safeguarding privacy and maintaining robust governance standards. For our partners, it provides added confidence in our platform and reinforces our promise to deliver a secure, reliable and trusted applicant tracking system for the sector.”

About 9ine
9ine equips schools to stay safe, secure and compliant, giving access to all the expertise needed to meet AI, technology, cyber, data privacy, governance, risk and compliance needs in one simple-to-use platform. Its team of over 80 experts partner with schools to achieve a safer, smarter and more secure educational future, where technology solutions, risk management and compliance converge for excellence.
About MyNewTerm
MyNewTerm is the applicant tracking system of choice for the education sector, partnering with thousands of schools and multi-academy trusts. By standardising and digitising recruitment, it helps schools and MATs fill vacancies faster, improve the candidate experience, and reduce the time and cost of hiring.

