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Strong foundations for a safer business. Essential protection for everyday threats.

Cyber Essentials is the foundation of modern Cyber Security. Cyber Essentials protects your organisation from the most common and most successful cyber-attack, the everyday threats which cause the majority of business disruption. Whether you’re a business owner wanting basic reassurance or an IT Manager aiming to tighten baseline controls, Cyber Essentials provides a practical, affordable, and essential starting point.

The Cyber Essentials certification validates that your business has the critical technical measures in place to defend against phishing, malware, account compromise and device vulnerabilities. It’s simple to understand, quick to implement, and widely recognised by insurers, suppliers, and customers.

We can guide you through every step and help you understand what’s required, close any existing gaps, and prepare your business for successful certification without disruption or jargon. It’s a straightforward way to demonstrate that your business takes cyber hygiene seriously and that you’re committed to keeping your people and data safe.

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Why Cyber Essentials matters to your business.

Cyber Essentials gives you confidence your business is protected from the most common and damaging cyber-attacks, in short the everyday threats that cause real disruption. As a business owner, you don’t need to know the technical detail; you just need to know your organisation is secure, insurable and operating safely.

Cyber Essentials proves your business takes Cyber Security seriously. It reduces risk, protects your reputation, supports insurance requirements and reassures customers that you’re a trusted, responsible partner. It’s the simplest way to strengthen your business and safeguard its future without unnecessary complexity.

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Secure device and internet settings.

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Malware and antivirus protection.

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Patch and update management.

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Secure firewall and boundary configuration.

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Strong access and password controls.

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Reduce vulnerabilities. Reduce pressure. Raise your security baseline.

For IT Managers, Cyber Essentials provides a clear, structured framework which strengthens foundational controls and reduces daily security pressure. It closes common vulnerabilities, improves device compliance, enforces stronger identity security and provides measurable, auditable improvements across your environment.

Cyber Essentials helps validate your technical arena meets industry best practices, giving you a defensible baseline, reducing firefighting and offering a direct path toward deeper certifications like Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001. It’s the ideal foundation for building resilient, scalable security.

Why BOM IT Solutions? We put people-first.

Technology is only ever as good as the results it delivers and that starts by understanding your business better than anyone else.

We’ve partnered with organisations of all sizes, taking the time to listen, learn, and design IT solutions that fit perfectly with the way you work. Unlike off-the-shelf providers, our tailored approach ensures your IT not only supports your goals but actively drives them forward. Your IT, fully managed and future-ready. Call 0800 038 7222 or email sales@bom.co.uk.

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Step 1: request a callback.

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Step 2: coffee and conversation.

Partner with an IT team who delivers IT solutions built around you.

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Step 3: seamless onboarding.

We will get you set up quickly, securely, and with minimal disruption.