Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001
Cyber Essentials was launched in 2014 by the United Kingdom government, it is an information assurance scheme that is operated by the National Cyber Security Centre. It encourages organisations to adopt good practice in information security. If you want to provide assurance to your clients, stakeholders and suppliers that you take cyber security seriously a good starting point is start with Cyber Essentials and then Cyber Essentials Plus.
- Cyber Essentials helps safeguard your business from the most common cyber threats, such as malware, phishing, and hacking attempts, by ensuring that basic security measures are in place
- Achieving Cyber Essentials certification demonstrates your commitment to cybersecurity, enhancing trust with customers, clients, and partners by showing that you take the protection of their data seriously.
- Many government contracts and industry sectors require Cyber Essentials certification.
- By following the guidelines provided by Cyber Essentials, your business reduces the risk of costly and damaging data breaches.
- Cyber Insurance is included FREE when certifies
ISO 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 is an international standard on how to manage information security.
An ISMS helps protect all forms of information, including digital, paper-based, intellectual property, company secrets, data on devices and in the Cloud, hard copies and personal information.