Horbury is now Cyber Essentials Plus Certified!

The Group is proud to announce that this month it has achieved certification from Cyber Essentials Plus, and therefore is recognised as dedicated to cyber security. The business as a whole complies with the government-back cyber security standard, offering reassurance to both customers and colleagues alike.

Cyber Essentials Plus Certification it is part of the government-backed ‘Cyber Essentials Scheme’. Participation in the basic level of the scheme provides organisations with a self-assessment that helps identify problem areas within their cybersecurity and prevent potential attacks. Organisations that have recently bid for government contracts will be aware of this scheme, as it is mandatory for businesses to carry out before bidding.

The Cyber Essentials Plus scheme provides an additional layer of complexity to the audit, as a hands-on technical verification of an organisation’s cybersecurity is conducted. Organisations that receive a Cyber Essentials Plus Certification are verified as meeting the highest standards of cybersecurity possible