The Process
We aim to make the process of getting Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus certification as quick and easy as possible.
You can view the details of each step below. Please get in touch if you have any questions.
Talk to a Cyber Essentials Specialist. Call 01748 905 002
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The Process
If your application has been successful, you’ll receive an email with the assessor’s feedback, your certificate and the Cyber Essentials Plus badge which you can display on your website and other media. You can download these files anytime from the Cyber Toolkit control panel too. We’ll be in touch three
The assessment for Cyber Essentials Plus will involve: Installing the scanning agent An internal and external vulnerability scan Assessment of malware protection for end user devices Assessment of malware protection for email and web If you fail the assessment, the assessor will provide feedback as to why, to allow you
If you’ve chosen to apply for Cyber Essentials Plus, your assessor will be in touch with you to discuss your IT equipment and a plan for performing the assessment.
If your application has been successful, you’ll receive an email with the assessor’s feedback, your certificate and the Cyber Essentials badge which you can display on your website and other media. You can download these files anytime from the Cyber Toolkit control panel too. You can decide to proceed with
Once you and your consultant are happy that your answers are accurate, up to date and acceptable, your application will be submitted for assessment. The assessor will review your responses and may contact you with any questions they have about your answers. If your submission is declined, the assessor will
After your order, one of our consultants will contact you with the current Cyber Essentials question set. You’ll need to review the questions and answer them as best you can. Depending on the package you’ve chosen, you’ll have access to varying levels of resource packs and support from our consultants.
Hopefully by now you’ll have a little more understanding of the Cyber Essentials scheme and how much effort your organisation will require to get certified. We offer several Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus Packages, the main difference between packages being how much support you get. Your next step is to
If you’re not sure where to begin, your first step should be to take our free online readiness assessment. It’ll take about ten minutes to step through our simple question set. Once completed, you’ll be able to instantly download a report with actions and advice based on your answers. The