The benefits of improving your Cyber Resilience
Information Security
Demonstrates that your business has introduced proven cyber security and information assurance controls that help protect against a range of the most common internet based cyber threats.
Data Protection
Demonstrates that the appropriate controls and processes are in place to ensure data subjects' information is managed and protected securely.
Customer Confidence
Assure your customers and suppliers that you are committed to cyber security and working to secure your assets, information systems and preventing
cyber attacks.
Regulatory Compliance
Certifying Cyber Essentials and IASME Governance as one assessment assures existing and prospective customers that the certificate holder is aligned to the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
With cyber threats increasing in both volume and sophistication, Cyber Essentials and IASME Governance demonstrates that a business has introduced proven cyber security and information assurance controls that help protect against a range of the most common internet based cyber threats.
Protect your organisation from cyber threats
How our certification works
Identification of your critical data assets is the key to managing cyber security threats.
Creating an effective controlled environment reduces risks.
We are not just consultants, we are an authorised Certification Body here to support your application in rediness to achieve your certification.
The whole process is managed via a secure online portal, respecting social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
We can review your assessment before final submission to validate your responses.
With guidance and continued support, you can achieve success, providing assurance to your suppliers and customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
This depends on the complexity of your organisation’s technical landscape and the allocation of time that you can put into the process. A typical consultant assisted assessment can take 3-6 months for CE and IASME. Complex organisations may need more time to ensure the accuracy and availability of information.
No you can apply direct to IASME to undergo the process, where you will be assessed by a Certification Body based on the information you provide.
We have many years of experience working in the Foster Care sector and understand the typical information and cyber implementations. This enables us to assist with sector specific guidance through the certification process.
Support costs for Cyber Essentials certification starts from £980. This cost covers consultancy and assessment support for one registered company, including:
Upon completion a registration fee of £300 is levied for submission and review of the assessment questionnaire/documentation.
*Terms and Conditions apply
Your customers, suppliers and business partners will have the confidence that you have attained the NCSC’s standard of cyber security resilience. In addition, with IASME, you can also demonstrate that personal information is appropriately protected – aligned with GDPR compliance. More and more Government and Local Authority departments look for Cyber Essentials certification from their suppliers, so it represents a real competitive advantage.
The insurance is inclusive for successful applicants who are UK based with a turnover of under £20M. No further charges are incurred.
"In the event of a cyber incident the costs to your business and the legal consequences could be significant - cyber insurance provides the services of legal, IT, forensic & PR specialists to help you restore your systems & data, handle litigation, notify subjects, pay fines, penalties & ransoms and cover your lost profits."
Reference Source: Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers
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