Cyber Security

It starts with a conversation, It’s enabled by your IT, It’s stopped by you. The greatest security threat to a business often comes from within. Trust your service provider to limit the damage.

 

Cyber Attacks, which one will you become a victim of?

These attacks are becoming more sophisticated, insider threats, ransomware, malware, phishing and more.

Cyber Security is growing at a rapid rate, all sizes of businesses need to consider security, anti-virus software is no longer enough.

 

Cyber Essentials

Thousands of businesses fail after becoming victims of cyber security attacks, these cost time, money and loss of company and client data in the worst cases. Cyber Essentials ensures your business has the correct setup and processes in place to mitigate this risk.

Benefits

• UK Government backed recommended IT Security framework

• A requirement if you work with highly regulated industries

• Risk mitigation

• Added assurance and protection

• Potential to tender for larger value projects

 

Two Types of Certifications:

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Standard Certification

The standard certification is awarded on the basis of a verified self-assessment.  To achieve this the business needs to put in place a series of detailed policies and processes which take time to assess and implement.

BVR can help businesses undertake this assessment.  Once verified by an CE Assessor to assess whether the appropriate standards have been achieved, the Cyber Essentials Standard is awarded.

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Plus Certification

The Cyber Essentials Plus certification can only be obtained by a business after the Cyber Essentials Standard has been awarded.

This fully audited certification is awarded by an external certifying body and offers a higher level of assurance through the external testing of the businesses cyber security approach, a thorough security scan of the network is undertaken by us and all vulnerabilities are identified.