Cyber Essentials Certification Body exceeds 2500 certificates

Indelible Data offers a range of packages for Cyber Essentials certification.   Indelible Data has issued 2500 Cyber Essentials certificates since the launch of the government scheme, establishing it as one of the most successful Cyber Essentials Certification Bodies in the UK. Demand for certification has not slowed during lockdown, suggesting companies are prioritising cyber …

Cyber Essentials Plus checklist for remote testing

This Cyber Essentials Plus checklist helps you through the remote testing process. Due to the pandemic, we are performing most of our assessments remotely. This requires a structured approach so nothing is missed. (Please note that further details are sent to you on acceptance of the Cyber Essentials Plus quote). Before reading this checklist, we …

Vulnerabilities that cause Cyber Essentials Plus failure

By Jason McNicholas Cyber Essentials Assessor During Cyber Essentials Plus Audits we’re often asked the question “How is it decided which vulnerabilities are a fail and which ones are not?”. To decide this, we use the CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided for the vulnerabilities. The first thing to be checked is the score, if …

Vacancy for Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor

Indelible Data is looking for an IT professional with at least three years experience to join the team in Cumbria as a Cyber Essentials Level 1 and Plus Assessor. With more than 1000 customers based all over the country, the job will involve frequent travel and the successful candidate would be required to work on …

Changes to Cyber Essentials

Indelible Data will remain a Certification Body when the Cyber Essentials scheme changes in April 2020 The NCSC has chosen ISASME to take over as the sole partner from April 1 leading to: a new simplified operating model and streamlined user experience the introduction of a minimum criteria for Certification Bodies and Cyber Essentials assessors …

Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus – FAQs

Cyber Essentials – How do I become certified? When applying for Cyber Essentials Basic, please select the size of company and package required here to make payment and receive a login to the assessment portal. All responses must ultimately be entered into an online portal to achieve certification. How long does Cyber Essentials Certification last? …

Stop downloaded files running without warning

By Tony Wilson Senior consultant We are often asked how to prevent, or alert the user that, an untrusted file has been downloaded from the internet. This is a requirement of Cyber Essentials and relates to question 4.5 of our questionnaire. It is often a good idea to check your anti-virus programme as it may …