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Protect Your Business Against Common Online Threats
Protecting your data and the data of your customers should be one of your top priorities as a business. Hacking, now more than ever, is a prominent threat facing companies and as a result, people are less trusting of giving out their personal information.
To protect a business that deals with data securely, the Cyber Essentials Certification will work in your favour and keep you ahead of your competition. The best part is, we can complete the process for you - taking away the time and resources required so that you can focus on running your business.
Cyber Essentials defends your business against multiple types of attacks including Hacking, Phishing & Password Guessing.
The Cyber Essentials scheme helps organisations to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data stored on devices such as desktop or laptop PCs, tablets, smartphones, and all types of server and networking equipment.
Public sector contracts require the Cyber Essentials certification to enable partnerships to be formed.
Our team can help you gain the Cyber Essentials Certification you need to push your business forward. We are passionate about what we do, and this overview gives some insight as to why expert security is so important.
380k
The number of payments that were compromised when a 15-day hack occurred on a large corporation.
£600
The amount of ransom money demanded per software user in a large-scale hack on a nationwide corporation last year.
130
The number of large scale, targeted breaches per year with the number growing by 27% each year.
Expertise
Certificate holders are experts in all there is to know about data protection, and what makes solid cyber security.
Protection
Showcase yourselves as leaders in data protection for both your business and your customer base.
Knowledgeable
Invaluable knowledge of protecting customer and business data against potential threats and risks.
Cyber Essentials Certifications
You also can accredit your business with Cyber Essentials Plus - the certification has the same simplicity as Cyber Essentials, however, this assessment is carried out by an independent certification body. Cyber Essential Certifications are beneficial regardless of your industry, the size of your business or the type of data you withhold.
As a well established, government-backed certification, Cyber Essentials is recognised across all industries and instils a trust for your business with outside resources.
The process of applying for this certification requires time, care and attention - something busy businesses may not have the means to dedicate to. Netmatters are Cyber Essentials experts. We even have our own certification so we know all there is know about what's required and what will help your application.
Cyber Essentials Certifications are given out following businesses matching a certain set of requirements. These requirements include a number of steps comprising of configuring & using a firewall to protect all your devices, ensuring you use the most secure settings to protect your devices and software, you control who has access to your data and services, you implement one of the following malware protection measures: Anti-malware measures, Whitelisting or Sandboxing and that you keep your devices, software & apps up to date.
Netmatters has partnered with Indelible Data to give our clients the best service when it comes to their Cyber Essentials certification.
It feels like Netmatters are an extension to my team. They are around if I am not, and I have the peace of mind that everything will be covered if I take a holiday or am not around.