Protect Your Business with Cyber Essentials
Cyber threats are evolving, and businesses across the UK and Ireland are increasingly at risk. In the UK, over 50% of businesses experienced a cyber-attack in the past year with over 7.78 million attacks. Similarly, in Ireland, almost 74% of businesses reported an increase in cyber attacks over the past year.
That’s why we are proactively helping our customers secure their digital environments in 2025.
What is Cyber Essentials?
Cyber Essentials is a government-backed certification that provides a simple yet effective framework to protect your organisation from cyber threats. It is the minimum recommended security standard for businesses that handle customer data or rely on digital assets such as websites, laptops or cloud storage.
Why Cyber Essentials Matters:
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Reduces the financial and operational impact of cyber incidents
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Strengthens cybersecurity and builds trust with customers and partners
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Helps prevent 99% of internet-based vulnerabilities
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92% fewer insurance claims are made by businesses with Cyber Essentials controls in place.
Who Needs Cyber Essentials?
Every organisation, regardless of size, can benefit from Cyber Essentials. If your business uses digital tools (e.g. websites, laptops, cloud services) or stores customer data, implementing these security measures is essential.
How Sherwood Systems Supports You
As your trusted IT partner, we’ll guide you through every step of the Cyber Essentials accreditation process, ensuring you meet the necessary standards with ease.
Book Your Cyber Security Review
To make it simple, we’ve made it easy for you to book a review with one of our experts at a time that suits you by filling in your details below.
