Gain your Cyber Essentials certification with ECS
Protect your business with Cyber Essentials certification supported by ECS. Safeguard against cyber threats with robust security measures and gain peace of mind knowing your organisation is resilient in today’s digital landscape.
What is Cyber Essentials?
Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed scheme designed to help businesses of all sizes protect against common cyber threats. It provides a framework of basic cybersecurity measures that organisations can implement to mitigate risks and demonstrate their commitment to cybersecurity best practices.
What Does it Cover?
Cyber Essentials covers five key areas:
- Secure Configuration: Ensuring devices and software are configured securely.
- Boundary Firewalls and Internet Gateways: Protecting internet-facing services.
- Access Control and Administrative Privileges: Managing user access and privileges.
- Patch Management: Ensuring systems are up to date and secure.
- Malware Protection: Implementing measures to defend against malware.
Auditing and Reporting
ECS facilitates the Cyber Essentials audit process by conducting comprehensive assessments of your current cybersecurity posture. We identify gaps and vulnerabilities, recommend improvements, and guide you through the implementation of necessary changes to meet certification requirements. Our detailed reporting ensures transparency and compliance with Cyber Essentials standards.
Implementing Changes
Implementing Cyber Essentials measures involves configuring IT systems, updating internal policies, and enhancing security protocols. ECS provides tailored guidance and support throughout this process, ensuring seamless integration of cybersecurity best practices into your organisation’s operations.
Support Gaining the Certification
Partner with ECS to navigate the Cyber Essentials certification journey with confidence. We provide ongoing support, from initial consultation to final assessment, ensuring your organisation meets all requirements for certification. Benefit from our expertise and proactive approach to cybersecurity, enhancing your resilience against evolving cyber threats.
