Cyber Essentials for Small Businesses (Part 2)
INTRODUCTION This guide offers a practical look at completing the Cyber Essentials certification. It is designed to help you understand the types of questions you will encounter during the self-assessment. I will walk you through each section of the assessment, complete with screenshots, so you can clearly see what is required at each step. In […]
Cyber Essentials for Small Businesses (Part 1)
WHAT IS CYBER ESSENTIALS? Cyber Essentials is a UK government scheme supported by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre). It was launched on 5 June 2014 and is a requirement for suppliers to the central UK government who handle certain kinds of sensitive and personal information. As it stands, there is no specific data available […]
The EU’s New Cybersecurity Awareness Toolkit for SMEs
Introduction to Cybersecurity Challenges for SMEs In an era where vast amounts of digital information flow continuously through global networks, safeguarding trade secrets and bolstering cybersecurity have become essential for businesses of all sizes. I recently attended the webinar ‘Preventing Cyber-Theft of Trade Secrets: Awareness Toolkit for SMEs,’ which highlighted the European Union’s efforts—specifically through […]
