Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials is a simple, effective way to protect your organisation from the most common cyber threats. Certification involves a self-assessment questionnaire, which is reviewed by an external assessor.

Securious is a trusted certification body, helping organisations understand the requirements, complete their self-assessment accurately, and achieve certification quickly.

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When You Might Want Cyber Essentials

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  • You're bidding for a government or public sector contract that requires Cyber Essentials
  • You want to demonstrate basic cyber hygiene to customers and partners
  • You're looking for a low-cost starting point for cyber security improvement
  • Your organisation is growing and needs a baseline level of protection

How Does Cyber Essentials Work?

  • You complete a self-assessment questionnaire based on five technical controls
  • We independently review your responses and supporting evidence
  • If you pass, we issue your certificate, logo, and Cyber Essentials report
  • If not, we provide clear, actionable feedback so you can remediate and resubmit
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Need more guidance? Take a look at our Cyber Essentials Assisted service.

Why Choose Securious

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  • One of the UK’s first licensed Cyber Essentials certification bodies
  • 10+ years helping organisations of all sizes achieve compliance
  • Experienced cyber security professionals with a practical, understanding approach
  • Proven track record supporting organisations in regulated sectors, including healthcare, defence, and education

Testimonials

"The Securious team have been excellent – their expertise is second-to-none and they’ve really helped us focus on the right areas to improve our cyber security and protect our organisation."

“It’s very important to us to make sure that our organisation is protected from cyber threats and Securious has been instrumental in us achieving this."

“I can only give 10’s across the board. Not just in this instance but I’ve worked with various people at Securious… and the quality of service, responsiveness and the support you give where required is always superb.”

"This is probably the best summary report I’ve seen."

"It’s 10 out of 10 on all counts, the service has been excellent."

“We appreciate your support! Securious has been fantastic to work with”

Get in touch to get started now

Cyber Essentials is a great first step toward stronger cyber security. We’ll guide you through the process and help you get certified with confidence.

Prices for Cyber Essentials from £320 (+ vat) - including certification fees.

You may also be interested in our Assisted Cyber Essentials Service or our Cyber Essentials Plus Service

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