How To Meet Cyber Essentials Requirements
Meet all requirements with confidence and strengthen your cyber resilience.
The Challenge of Meeting Essential Security Standards
Many organisations find achieving Cyber Essentials more complex than expected. Ensuring compliant configurations, patching, and access controls can be difficult without a structured and well-supported approach.
Unsecured Home Networks and Devices:
Many organisations fail due to missing patches, insecure settings, or unsupported software.
Limited Internal Expertise:
Teams often lack the time or knowledge to interpret Cyber Essentials’ specific criteria.
Difficulty Producing Required Evidence:
How We Can Help
We support organisations in achieving Cyber Essentials certification quickly and confidently.
Our Compliance-as-a-Service and technical audits help identify gaps in patching, configuration, and access controls. We provide guidance, staff training, and evidence preparation to simplify the certification process.
Combined with ongoing monitoring and vulnerability management, our approach ensures your business meets the standard while strengthening overall cyber resilience.
FAQs
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What’s the difference between Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus?Cyber Essentials is a self-assessment verified by a certification body. Cyber Essentials Plus includes a hands-on technical audit performed by an assessor.
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How long does it take to achieve Cyber Essentials?
Most organisations complete certification within a few days to a few weeks, depending on remediation needs.
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Can you help us fix issues before we submit the assessment?Yes. Our assessors identify any non-compliant areas and guide you through remediation before certification begins.
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Do we need Cyber Essentials every year?
Yes. Certification must be renewed annually to remain valid and to demonstrate ongoing compliance.
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