Back in 2014, the state of cybersecurity had got so troublesome that the UK government developed a standard to prove a level of cyber-hygiene. Three years on, Dan Raywood takes a look at the progress ...

Since 2014, Cyber Essentials has provided certification for organizations that meet the minimum level of protection in cyber security. Using Cyber Essentials, organizations can check that their ...

Almost two-thirds (64%) of Cyber Essentials users agree that being certified through the scheme better enables their organisation to identify where they experience a common, unsophisticated cyber ...

Cyber Essentials certification provider Richard Andreae tells CSO that whilst the updates are generally minor, the changes regarding the treatment of malware protection are significant for businesses.

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 ...

The UK government’s best practice cybersecurity framework is set to undergo the “biggest overhaul” of its technical controls since it was introduced in 2014, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) ...

As a follow-up to the November 2019 release of Cyber Essentials, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the first in a series of six Cyber Essentials Toolkits. This is a ...

Cyber crime attacks are becoming more sophisticated, and the attackers are more relentless than ever, with the criminals increasingly motivated by the promise of high financial rewards at low risk.