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Cyber Essentials

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What is Cyber Essentials?

Cyber Essentials is a government-backed certification designed to help organisations of all sizes protect themselves against common online threats.

This certification ensures that your business has implemented key security controls to safeguard its data and systems from cyber attacks.



What are the benefits of Cyber Essentials?

Protect your business and enhance your reputation with these key advantages.

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Base-level protection

Helps to protect your organisation from the most common cyber threats.

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Showcase Commitment

Demonstrates your commitment to cyber security to clients and stakeholders.

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Reputation and Trust

Enhances your business reputation and builds trust with customers and potential future clients.
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Data Compliance

Ensures compliance with data protection regulations and is sometimes a requirement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cyber Essentials

What is Cyber Essentials?

Cyber Essentials is a certification scheme developed by the UK government to help businesses protect against common cyber threats.

What does Cyber Essentials cover?

It covers five key areas: firewalls, secure configuration, user access control, malware protection, and patch management.

How long does the certification process take?

The duration varies depending on your organisation's size and current security measures.

Typically, it can take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks.

What is the difference between Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus?

Cyber Essentials is a self-assessment certification, while Cyber Essentials Plus includes an independent verification and vulnerability scan.

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Why Companies Trust Us

Customers across the UK have made EBC Group their preferred IT partner.

Here’s why companies trust EBC Group:

  • Expertise: With over 30 years of experience as a Managed Service Provider (MSP), we have the expertise to guide you through the Cyber Essentials certification process smoothly.
  • Tailored Solutions: We understand that every business is unique. Our team will work with you to develop a customised approach that fits your specific needs.
  • Proven Track Record: Our success stories across various industries highlight our commitment to helping businesses achieve robust cyber security.
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