Cyber Essentials Update in April 2023

In April 2023, the NCSC will update the technical requirements for Cyber Essentials. This update is part of a regular review of the scheme’s technical controls, ensuring that it continues to help UK organisations guard against the most common cyber threats. After a...

Cyber Essentials is changing in January 2022

The Cyber Essentials scheme was introduced by the UK Government in 2014 as a way to help make the UK the safest place to do business. Over time, the technology we all use and the threats against it have evolved, and the scheme has evolved with it. The latest evolution...

Cyber Essentials pricing structure is changing in January 2022

The Cyber Essentials scheme was introduced by the UK Government in 2014 as a way to help make the UK the safest place to do business. As the scheme has evolved over time, the original flat fee pricing structure has not kept in line with the effort required to assess...

NCSC announces Lindy Cameron as new CEO

The National Cyber Security Centre – a part of GCHQ – has announced that Lindy Cameron will become its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Lindy Cameron said:   “Over the past four years, the NCSC has transformed the UK’s approach to cyber security and...