Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed scheme that aims to protect organisations from common cyber threats. It comes in two levels, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus. The former is a self ...

65.8 per cent of respondents unaware of Government-backed cyber security scheme, highlighting need for better promotion A recent poll conducted by cybersecurity firm OryxAlign, suggests that a ...

The number of Cyber Essentials badges issued via the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)-backed security certification scheme continues to increase but at a slower pace than is really needed to ...

The UK government has urged more organizations to become Cyber Essentials Certified, highlighting the significant impact the scheme has had on preventing damaging attacks. On the 10 th anniversary ...

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is to fund free Cyber Essentials accreditation for some of the most vulnerable small organisations in the country, including charities and firms offering ...

Organisations can leverage Drata's automation-driven GRC platform to manage and maintain compliance for the UK government-backed framework LONDON, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drata, a continuous ...

In the UK, small organizations in high-risk sectors, including charities and legal aid firms, will be offered free cybersecurity assistance from the government through the Funded Cyber Essentials ...

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is offering some small organisations in high-risk sectors free practical support to help them put essential, baseline cybersecurity controls in place.

More than one in four UK businesses experienced cyber-attacks in 2025. The attacks occurred every 44 seconds at an estimate ...

The election watchdog failed the Cyber Essentials test in multiple areas including the use of outdated and vulnerable devices and software. The UK’s Electoral Commission failed a basic cybersecurity ...