The Cyber Essentials Scheme is the recommended minimum cyber security controls for all UK businesses, as set out by the UK government.
Cyber Essentials ensures that the following 5 security domains are secure and managed effectively.
- Firewalls
- Patch Management
- Malware Protection
- Access Controls
- Secure Configuration
Why Do I need Cyber Essentials?
- Securing your organisation by preventing most common internet based attacks
- Demonstration of commitment to operating securely
- Compete in Government, MoD, and other supply chain environments
Seric have various offerings, from basic self-service, through to on-going managed security programmes including Cyber Essentials Plus.
Organisations wishing to demonstrate their commitment to protecting their data and services can apply for Cyber Essentials certification, or Cyber Essentials Plus certification, to find out more see below.
Cyber Essentials
Self Submission
£300 + vat
Secure on-line self-assessment
No additional support from Seric
Seric review and mark submission either a pass or fail
Cyber Essentials
Vetted Submission
£500 + vat
Secure on-line self-assessment
Seric answer basic FAQ’s and clarification
Seric review and mark submission either a pass or fail
Cyber Essentials
Fully Supported Submission
£900 + vat
Secure on-line self-assessment
Seric interview and assist in completion of assessment for up to a 1/2 day
Seric review and mark submission either a pass or fail
Cyber Essentials Plus
Fully Supported Submission with Audit
Starting from £2,250 + vat
Secure on-line self-assessment
Seric supplied completion guide and FAQ.
On-premise or remote testing
Gap Analysis option available