PCSG - Cyber Essentials Accreditation

Cyber Essentials Accreditation

Get accredited with the government-backed Cyber Essentials scheme to improve your cyber security management, enhance your reputation and improve your tender opportunities.

PCSG - Cyber Essentials Accreditation

Cyber Essentials

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Improve your Cyber Security

Cyber Essentials covers a set of basic controls which are designed to ensure businesses keep their data secure. According to the UK government, a Cyber Essentials certification improves your business’ protection against 80% of the most common cyber attacks.

Build trust and credibility

The Cyber Essentials trust badge shows your compliance and dedication to cyber security, which can help to build trust and confidence amongst customers, suppliers, investors and other partners. It can also help reduce your cyber-protection insurance.

Why Should You Get Cyber Essentials Accredited?

Features

Government-backed scheme

Designed to ensure good practices in information security

Covers a set of basic controls
To ensure businesses keep their data secure
Updated in 2022
To cover remote working and multi-factor authentication
Cyber Essentials Trust Badge

The PC Support Group is an IT provider with the Cyber Essentials trust badge

Benefits

Trust and Confidence

Build trust and confidence with customers, suppliers, investors and other partners by displaying the Cyber Essentials trust badge

Secure Partnerships

Create secure partnerships with partners - it is also a useful standard for companies to check for when working with potential partners when data is involved

Reduces risk

Getting accredited dramatically reduces the risks of a cyber security breach (by up to 80%)

Requirements

Many tenders (particularly in the public sector) require Cyber Essentials 

Free Cyber Insurance

Businesses that comply with Cyber Essentials may be eligible for free cyber insurance cover

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The PC Support Group has been our IT support partner of choice for over a decade and their approach to data protection and cyber security is second to none. As cyber-criminals adapt and change their approach, The PC Support Group proactively advises us and keeps us ahead of the curve by introducing new technology and processes. Implementing the Government-backed Cyber Essentials process with The PC Support Group has been central to that – I’d recommend it to any business that is serious about keeping its data safe. 
Mark Whittle, Finance Manager - Influential
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Protect, React, Recover: A Guide to Cyber Resilience for SMEs.

Check out our guide to find out more about the Cyber Essentials scheme and how it can benefit your business.

To better defend your business from cyber criminals and to be prepared in the event of a disaster, download our free ebook, Protect, React, Recover: A Guide to Cyber Resilience for SMEs.

Within this comprehensive guide, you’ll find a range of information to help you understand the world of cyber security and how it impacts your business.

Get The Cyber Essentials Certification

Ready to get accredited and start taking the steps to a more secure business? Set up a free, no-obligation discovery call with our cyber security experts to learn more about Cyber Essentials and how we can help you get certified.

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