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Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus

Establish your own cyber security culture with the support of Exponential-e’s experts

A robust foundation for world-class data protection and stress-free compliance, drawing on established best practice and universally recognised certifications.

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A Proven Methodology for Implementing Essential Protection

The new interconnected world means organisations at all levels must consider a whole new range of cyber threats.
Proactive measures are therefore essential to safeguard your organisation and offer your customers complete peace of mind that their data will always remain secure.

Exponential-e's comprehensive Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus services are your first step along this journey. Our cyber security experts provide hands on support and guidance before, during, and after the assessments for these key certifications, providing a proven methodology for implementing essential protection for critical data and infrastructure and demonstrating your proactive commitment to cyber security excellence.

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Cyber Essentials
The Foundation of Effective Cyber Security

Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed certification that forms the foundation of your cyber security ecosystem, addressing the five most common attack vectors through a verified self-assessment process:

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Configuration and Firewall Protection - Ensures all devices are configured correctly and are protected by firewalls.

02

Software Deployment - Put measures in place so only authorised software that is necessary to the business is implemented.

03

User Access Control - Access and privilege rights are only granted to the authorised employees who need them.

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Patch Management - Keep all apps, devices, and software are kept up to date, as soon as the latest patches become available.

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Data Protection - Secure all devices connected to the internet, ensuring the confidentially, integrity, and availability of any data stored on them.

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 Defend Against Cyber Threats with Exponential-e's Expert Incident Response Service.
A single cyberattack can have devastating consequences, including financial loss, data breaches, and reputational damage
That's why having a robust incident response plan in place is crucial.
Defend Against Cyber Threats with Exponential-e's Expert Incident Response Service
Exponential-e offers a comprehensive cyber security incident response service that empowers organisations to effectively manage and mitigate the impact of cyberattacks.

Cyber Essentials Plus
A hands-on audit to take your security to the next level

Cyber Essentials Plus builds on the foundations of Cyber Essentials, providing a more rigorous assessment that includes a hands-on technical verification. This ensures your organisation has the necessary technical controls in place to effectively combat the most sophisticated threats and demonstrates your ability to secure your customers’ data.

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Gaining the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus Certifications

Exponential-e can guide you through the entire Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification processes, including:

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Cyber Essentials Readiness Toolkit

Developing a personal action plan, tailored to your organisation's specific needs, to ensure a stress-free assessment process.

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IASME Consortium Partnership

Collaborating with an IASME consortium member to facilitate the assessment and certification process.

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Cyber Essentials Plus Audit

Ensuring you meet the stringent requirements for Cyber Essentials Plus certification.

Your Trusted Source of Cyber Security Guidance

Our team of highly experienced cyber security professionals has a proven track record of helping organisations achieve Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification, and deep knowledge of a range of challenging sectors. Drawing on this unique experience and expertise, we take the complexity out of achieving Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus, ensuring a smooth and efficient evaluation process for your organisation and a strong foundation on which to develop a world-class cyber security ecosystem.

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Accreditations and Frameworks


Environmental Management
Certificate number: EMS 648194


Environmental Management
Certificate number: EMS 648194


Cloud Security
Certificate number: STAR 6073412


Quality Management
Certificate number: FS 545046


Information Security Management
Certificate number: IS 545047


Service Management
Certificate number: ITMS 562540


Business Continuity Management
Certificate number: BCMS 6073420


2017 Data protection
Certificate number: PIMS 686040

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CATO Networks
Cisco
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Dell
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KnowBe4
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Nokia
Okta
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FAQs

Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed scheme that helps organisations protect themselves against common cyberattacks. It is a cost-effective way to improve your overall cyber security posture and reduce your risk of being breached.

Exponential-e can help you with Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus in the following ways:

  • Assessment - Conduct a comprehensive assessment of your organisation's cyber security posture to identify any gaps that need to be addressed.
  • Implementation - Help you implement the necessary technical controls to meet the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements.
  • Certification - Guide you through the process of achieving the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.
  • Ongoing support - Provide ongoing support to help you maintain your certification and ensure your cyber security posture remains fit for purpose.
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Learn more about how we can help you achieve the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications and establish a true cyber security culture across your entire organisation.

Contact Sales: 0845 470 4001
Service & Support: 0800 130 3365
Contact Sales: 0845 470 4001
Service & Support: 0800 130 3365
London Head Office

100 Leman Street, London, E1 8EU

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Sales: 0845 470 4001
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