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Critical changes to Cyber Essentials Plus – action may be required to avoid future certification risk

Fundamental changes to the Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) scheme are being introduced that will impact anyone starting or renewing their Cyber Essentials certification after 27 April 2026. The governing body, IASME, is introducing Version 3.3, which significantly increases the…

Important: Changes to Cyber Essentials Certification & how we support you

The governing bodies for Cyber Essentials have recently introduced significant changes that will affect how organisations achieve certification from 27th April 2026. In many cases, these updates will make the standard harder to achieve, requiring a more robust approach…

The Cyber Essentials Plus changes may be frustrating, but they are necessary

When the upcoming changes to Cyber Essentials Plus were announced, much of the immediate reaction across the industry was predictable: “This is going to create more work.” “This will make renewals harder.” “The jeopardy has increased significantly.” And, to…

How to get Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus – the ultimate UK guide [updated May 2026]

Here’s our ultimate guide to Cyber Essentials, what it is, why you should want it and how you get it. First, we’ll give an overview of the scheme, its purpose and value, then we’ll run through the 5 areas…

Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Assisted or Cyber Essentials Plus?

Cyber Essentials and me Since joining Securious over eighteen months ago, I have studied and completed training to become a qualified Cyber Essentials assessor, and have helped many clients achieve Cyber Essentials certifications.    There are two parts of the process…

How a routine Cyber Essentials Plus assessment helped thwart a serious ransomware attack

As a Cyber Essentials Certification Body, we conduct audits on businesses as part of the Cyber Essentials Plus process, in order to verify that the controls they claim to have in place are there, and ultimately make sure they’re…

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Cyber Essentials – the ultimate user guide

January 22, 2021

Would you go to bed at night with the front door wide open and car keys clearly visible…

Securious is proud to be a Trusted Partner of the South West Cyber Resilience Centre

January 14, 2021

We are delighted to announce that Securious has become a founding Trusted Partner of the South West Cyber…

Cyber security compliance – getting started

January 13, 2021

Cyber security compliance can seem pretty complicated to outsiders. Our industry is littered with jargon, heavy technical detail…

Cyber security accreditations – what are the benefits?

October 29, 2020

  Cyber security is becoming  a bigger focus for organisations all over the world. Threats are constantly evolving…

Securious is participating in IASME’s Cyber-Security campaign offering help to charities

October 28, 2020

With employees increasingly working from home in the midst of the COVID crisis, there has never been more…

Not all Security Certificates are equal

February 18, 2020

Giving our website visitors assurance that any interaction between them and our websites is secure is paramount in…

Passwords: the balancing act of exclusivity versus complexity

February 6, 2020

This post was written by Jack, one of our Cyber Security Consultants. Is password exclusivity more important than…

3 reasons why cyber security will help you win business in 2020

January 13, 2020

  Customers care about their data (and how it’s handled)   Studies show a resounding consensus: the majority…

Half of schools not fully GDPR compliant – is it the same in the business world?

May 14, 2019

A year on from the introduction of GDPR and after the flurry of privacy notices, are businesses confident…

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