Cyber Essentials Certification
The UK government-backed cybersecurity certification. Essential for public sector supply chains.
What is this service?
Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed certification scheme that protects organisations against the most common cyber attacks. It covers five technical controls: firewalls, secure configuration, user access control, malware protection, and patch management. If you sell to the UK government or work in the public sector supply chain, Cyber Essentials is your first and fastest step.
What we deliver
Every engagement includes these core deliverables, tailored to your organisation.
How we get you certified
A proven, structured approach from kickoff to certification.
Gap Analysis
Review of your current security controls against Cyber Essentials requirements.
Remediation
Address identified gaps in firewall, patching, access control, malware protection, and configuration.
Certification
Complete self-assessment (CE) or technical assessment (CE+). Certificate issued.
Transparent pricing
No hidden fees. No surprise invoices. Choose the tier that fits your organisation.
Cyber Essentials
All businesses
- Gap analysis
- Remediation guidance
- Self-assessment preparation
- Submission management
Cyber Essentials Plus
Higher-assurance requirements
- Everything in CE
- External vulnerability scanning
- Configuration testing
- Hands-on technical assessment
Frequently asked questions
Cyber Essentials is a self-assessment verified by a certifying body. Cyber Essentials Plus includes external hands-on technical testing, vulnerability scanning and configuration testing by an assessor.
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Ready to start your Cyber Essentials journey?
Book a free gap analysis call. In 30 minutes you will know exactly where you stand, what it takes, and what it costs.
Most clients book their first paid engagement within 2 weeks of their gap analysis call.