Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Certification UK
CryptCyber guides UK businesses through the NCSC Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification process. We handle the technical assessment, gap analysis, remediation, and certification submission — so you can focus on running your business.
Cyber Essentials certification demonstrates to clients, partners, and regulators that your organisation takes cyber security seriously and meets the UK Government's baseline cyber security standards.
Cyber Essentials
Self-assessment questionnaire verified by a certification body. Ideal for SMEs seeking baseline certification.
Cyber Essentials Plus
Independent technical verification including hands-on testing of your systems. Required for government contracts.
What Cyber Essentials Covers
The NCSC Cyber Essentials framework focuses on five critical technical controls that protect against the majority of common cyber attacks.
Firewalls
Configure and maintain boundary firewalls and internet gateways to protect against unauthorised access.
Secure Configuration
Ensure devices and software are securely configured to minimise vulnerabilities from default settings.
User Access Control
Restrict access rights to systems and data based on job role, enforcing least-privilege principles.
Malware Protection
Implement anti-malware software and controls to protect against malicious code execution.
Patch Management
Keep all software, operating systems, and firmware up to date with the latest security patches.
NCSC Recognised Certification
CryptCyber is a CREST member and supports IASME-accredited Cyber Essentials assessments.
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