CYBER ESSENTIALS

Strengthen your cyber defence with Otiro IT’s Cyber Essentials implementation. Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed certification scheme to help organisations protect themselves against a wide range of cyber threats. Otiro IT specialises in implementing these strategies to fortify your business’s security posture.


Why Implement Cyber Essentials with Otiro IT?

·       Comprehensive Protection: Adress key areas of vulnerabilities with proven security strategies.

·       Tailored Implementation: Customised solutions to fit your business size and industry needs.

·       Compliance: Ensure your business meets the security standards set by the UK certification scheme.

·       Risk Mitigation: Reduce the likelihood and impact of cyber incidents.

·       Continuous Support: Ongoing monitoring, updates, and support from our cybersecurity experts.


Cyber Essentials We Implement

1.       Application Control: Prevent unauthorised applications from executing on your systems.

2.       Patch Applications: Regularly update applications to fix security vulnerabilities.

3.       Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings: Secure your systems by limiting the use of macros.

4.       User application Hardening: Restrict or disable risky applications like Flash, Java, and web ads.

5.       Patch Operating Systems: Keep your operating systems updated to guard against vulnerabilities.

6.       Multi-factor Authentication (MFA): Add an extra layer of security to your systems by requiring multiple forms of verification.

7.       Regular Backups: Ensure your data is backed up and can be restored in the event of a cyber incident.

8.       Restrict Administrative Privileges: Limit administrative access to minimise the impact of potential breaches.


How We Help

·       Assessment: We assess your current security measures and identify gaps in relation to the Cyber Essentials.

·       Strategy Development: We create a customised plan to implement Cyber Essentials effectively.

·       Implementation: Our team deploys the necessary tools and configurations to secure your environment.

·       Monitoring and Updates: We continuously monitor your systems and update your security protocols as needed.


Implementing the Cyber Essentials with Otiro IT can significantly enhance your business’s resilience against cyber threats.