// CYBER ESSENTIALS

Cyber Essentials certification help

Get Cyber Essentials certified with friendly, practical help — we guide you through the requirements, get your systems up to standard, and support your certification so you can win work and prove you take security seriously. Rated 4.9 on Google.

  • ● Government-backed
  • ● Win more work
  • ● Guided process

/01 — FOR YOU

Certified, without the headache

Cyber Essentials is the UK government-backed scheme that shows your business has the essential security controls in place — and it’s increasingly required to win contracts.

We make certification straightforward, getting your systems up to standard and guiding you through the requirements in plain English.

We support both the self-assessed Cyber Essentials and the independently-audited Cyber Essentials Plus — we’ll advise which level you need and get you ready for the assessment.

  • Cyber Essentials guidance
  • Cyber Essentials Plus support
  • Readiness assessment
  • Get systems up to standard
  • Firewalls & secure config
  • Access control & MFA
  • Patching & malware protection
  • Help with the questionnaire
  • Ongoing compliance

/02 — HOW WE HELP

Support that fits how you work

Readiness check

We assess where you stand against the requirements.

Secure configuration

Firewalls, devices and access controls brought up to standard.

Patching

Systems kept updated to meet the malware and patching controls.

The questionnaire

We help you complete the self-assessment with confidence.

Ongoing compliance

Stay certified year after year with our support.

Win more work

Prove your security and meet contract requirements.

/03 — FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Certification, made simple

Get ready

We bring your systems up to the Cyber Essentials standard, the practical way.

  • Readiness assessment
  • Secure configuration
  • Access control & MFA
  • Patching & malware protection

Get certified

We guide you through the questionnaire and keep you compliant year on year.

  • Help with the questionnaire
  • Plain-English guidance
  • Ongoing compliance
  • Recertification support

/04 — HOW IT WORKS

Certified in three steps

  1. 01

    We assess

    We check your systems against the requirements.

  2. 02

    We get you ready

    We fix the gaps and get you up to standard.

  3. 03

    We certify & support

    We guide you through certification and keep you compliant.

// GOOGLE REVIEWS

Rated 4.9 on Google

 RATED 4.9 ON GOOGLE

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★★★★★

“We have been so lucky to have Stephen & David looking after our computers. Nothing is too much trouble and quite frankly we wonder how we would manage without them.”
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// GOOD QUESTIONS

Frequently asked

What is Cyber Essentials?

It’s a UK government-backed certification showing your business has essential cyber-security controls in place — often required to win contracts.

What’s the difference between Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus?

Cyber Essentials is a self-assessment you complete and we help verify; Cyber Essentials Plus adds an independent, hands-on technical audit of your systems. Plus carries more weight for larger contracts — we’ll advise which you need and get you ready for either.

Can you help us get certified?

Yes — we assess your readiness, get your systems up to standard and guide you through the certification.

How long does it take?

It varies, but with the right controls in place certification can often be achieved quite quickly — we’ll give you a realistic timeline.

Can you keep us compliant?

Yes — we support ongoing compliance so you can recertify each year with confidence.

Do you help Dorset businesses get Cyber Essentials certified?

Yes — we guide businesses across Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole through Cyber Essentials certification from start to finish, in plain English.

Who needs Cyber Essentials?

Any business that wants to prove its security — it’s frequently required for government, NHS and larger contracts, asked for by cyber-insurers, and increasingly expected by customers. We’ll tell you honestly if it’s worth it for you.

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