{"id":1466,"date":"2025-08-12T15:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/?page_id=1466"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:13:37","slug":"cyber-essentials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/offerings\/cybersecurity\/prepare\/cyber-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber Essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"block_acf-block-68daa22076a42\"\n         class=\"hero alignfull  has-brand-background-color hero--is-height-minimal \">\n\t<div class=\"hero__media youtube-object-fit-cover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner  has-supergraphic has-supergraphic-top-placement has-animated-supergraphic\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner-blocks\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading spacing-after--6 spacing-before--10\" id=\"h-cyber-essentials\">Cyber Essentials<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"spacing-after--6 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons spacing-before--0 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 26%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\" wp-block-paragraph\">The Cyber Essentials certification is a government-backed scheme that helps you guard against the most common cyber threats and demonstrate your commitment to cyber security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" wp-block-paragraph\">Whilst presented as a simple certification, misinterpreting a question, providing an incomplete response, failing to articulate that you meet criteria, or failing to identify vulnerabilities in your listed software could cause costly delays and resubmissions \u2013 setting you back in your pursuit of security excellence.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-513 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1by1-using-tech-4.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull  spacing-after--0 background-graphics--none has-gray-200-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide  wp-block-paragraph spacing-before--0 spacing-after--7\" id=\"h-what-we-offer\"><strong>What we offer<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide  column-gap--default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\" wp-block-paragraph\">The Conscia security team is here to help. We provide a Cyber Essentials consultancy service to ensure that you pass first time, and without delay. We offer three options for you to select from, depending on your in-house capability and resource.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_acf-block-68daa22076a72\" class=\"grid-cards  is-style-icon button-size--default background-graphics--none alignwide has-3-columns\">\n\t\n\n<a    id=\"block_acf-block-68daa22076b6b\" class=\"icon-card    spacing-before--0 spacing-after--0 has-background has-green-background-color\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-card__icon\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/folder-check.svg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"icon-card__title\">The full works:<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"icon-card__description\">Engage us from the start, and we \r\nwill help you complete the full \r\nCyber Essentials assessment.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\n<a    id=\"block_acf-block-68daa22076ba8\" class=\"icon-card    spacing-before--0 spacing-after--0 has-background has-green-background-color\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-card__icon\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/scale.svg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"icon-card__title\">The middle ground:<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"icon-card__description\">Engage us at the end. We\u2019ll review \r\nthe answers you\u2019ve provided and \r\nensure they meet the standard \r\nexpected by the IASME assessors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\n<a    id=\"block_acf-block-68daa22076bd1\" class=\"icon-card    spacing-before--0 spacing-after--0 has-background has-green-background-color\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-card__icon\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/conscia.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/hand-helping.svg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"icon-card__title\">The helping hand:<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"icon-card__description\">If you\u2019re confident in most of your \r\nresponses but a few questions have \r\nyou stuck, our experts will guide \r\nyou through to completion.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide  column-gap--default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\" wp-block-paragraph\">Occasionally, when responding to a question it will highlight a vulnerability and result in you being out of compliance. 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