Cyber Essentials Certified
14 May 2020
E G Murray become Cyber Essentials certified, helping us guard against the most common cyber threats, reducing our risk and protecting our clients.
Cyber attacks come in many shapes and sizes, but the vast majority are very basic in nature, carried out by relatively unskilled individuals. They’re the digital equivalent of a thief trying your front door to see if it’s unlocked. The Cyber Essentials framework is designed to help prevent these attacks.
What is Cyber Essentials?
Cyber Essentials is an official UK wide, government-backed certification that helps companies guard against cyber threats and reducing risk by at least 80%.
It demonstrates our commitment to cyber security and client data. The Cyber Essentials framework has been designed as a strong security baseline for every business in every industry. Mapping against five technical controls to achieve Cyber Essentials certification.
These include:
- Access control
- Firewalls and routers
- Malware protection
- Secure configuration
- Software updates