Cybersecurity is no longer optional—it’s essential. With Cyber Essentials certification, your business can demonstrate that it meets critical cybersecurity standards to safeguard against the most common threats. This government-backed scheme is designed to help organisations like yours improve security practices and protect sensitive data.
Our Cyber Essentials service helps you implement key security measures, protecting your organization from the most common cyber threats.
We guide you through the entire Cyber Essentials certification process, making it straightforward and ensuring you meet all necessary requirements.
Achieving Cyber Essentials certification demonstrates your commitment to cybersecurity, building trust with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
Our service ensures your organisation complies with essential cybersecurity standards, helping you meet legal and contractual obligations.
By implementing the Cyber Essentials framework, you significantly lower the risk of cyber attacks, protecting your business from potential breaches
Our expert guidance simplifies the certification process, helping you achieve Cyber Essentials status efficiently and with minimal disruption to your operations.
Cyber Essentials certification enhances your organization’s credibility, making you a more attractive partner to clients and stakeholders who prioritize security.
Our technicians are highly experienced and can resolve issues quickly.
You won’t experience any lengthy call centre processes – we only do direct-to-technician support.
Starting out life as a software development company means we know the cutting-edge tools you’ll benefit from.
Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed certification scheme that helps organizations protect themselves from the most common cyber threats. It focuses on five key areas: firewalls, secure configuration, user access control, malware protection, and patch management. By implementing these controls, organizations reduce the risk of a cyber attack and can demonstrate their commitment to cybersecurity.
The key benefits include: Protection against common threats: Cyber Essentials helps defend against common attacks like phishing, malware, and hacking. Boosts reputation: Certification demonstrates your commitment to cybersecurity, which can enhance trust with customers, partners, and stakeholders. Compliance with regulations: Some contracts, especially within the UK public sector, require Cyber Essentials certification. Insurance benefits: Some cyber insurance policies offer favorable terms or discounts for certified organizations.
The cost of Cyber Essentials certification depends on the size and complexity of your organization. For the basic Cyber Essentials certification, it typically costs around £300-£500. The more comprehensive Cyber Essentials Plus certification, which involves an external assessment, can cost more, depending on the assessor and the scope of the audit.
The time it takes to achieve Cyber Essentials certification can vary depending on the organization’s preparedness. For the basic Cyber Essentials certification, it typically takes a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on how quickly the self-assessment questionnaire is completed and reviewed. If you’re opting for Cyber Essentials Plus, the process can take longer—potentially several weeks—due to the need for an external audit and any remediation work required after the initial assessment.
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