Cyber Essentials Plus

About the Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Cyber Essentials Plus is a certification that represents a more advanced level of assurance compared to the basic Cyber Essentials certification. It is part of the UK government's Cyber Essentials scheme, designed to help organizations protect themselves against common online security threats.

Cyber Essentials Plus requires a rigorous assessment of an organizations IT Secuity. This includes an independent testing of the organization’s cyber security measures, conducted on-site by a certified auditor.

The key areas that Cyber Essentials Plus covers include:

  1. Firewalls and routers: Ensuring that firewalls are properly set up to prevent unauthorized access.
  2. Secure configuration: Making sure that systems are configured to minimize vulnerabilities.
  3. User access control: Controlling user access to data and services to only those necessary for the user’s role.
  4. Malware protection: Ensuring that appropriate malware protection is in place.
  5. Patch management: Keeping software up to date to protect against vulnerabilities.

Achieving Cyber Essentials Plus certification demonstrates that Syncrolift and Nekkar have a robust cybersecurity posture that not only meets the standards of the Cyber Essentials scheme but has also been independently verified. 

Download our Cyber Essentials Plus certificate here

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