Cyber Essentials Readiness Assessment
Cyber Essentials is a UK Government-backed certification scheme that helps organisations of all sizes protect against the most common cyber attacks. Getting certified matters – it reassures customers, opens doors to government contracts, and can even reduce your cyber liability insurance.
But applying without knowing where you stand first is a risk. Our readiness assessment tells you honestly where your security posture sits against the NCSC’s requirements, what you need to fix, and how to get there.
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Your success is our priority. We’ll help you figure out your best next step, no pressure, no jargon. Just straightforward, honest advice.
Book nowHow it works in 4 Steps
Step 1
Kick-off meeting to scope your environment and agree what access and information we'll need to get started.
Step 2
We review your security posture and tooling, gathering everything we need to build an accurate picture.
Step 3
We present our gap analysis report - walking you through exactly what remediation you need to apply before your Cyber Essentials application.
Step 4
We pause for four weeks while you implement our recommendations, then support you through the application process itself.
A Clear Picture
A clear, honest picture of your current cyber security posture against Cyber Essentials requirements
What you need to fix
A prioritised list of what needs fixing and the steps to fix it
Frontier Support
Support through the self-assessment process and a remediation plan for any failures
Your next steps
A practical first step towards full Cyber Essentials certification
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