IASME-Licensed Certification Body
Cyber Essentials certification, assessed and awarded by NeedSec
NeedSec is licensed by IASME as a Cyber Essentials certification body. We carry out the assessment ourselves and award Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification directly - there is no third-party assessor involved.
Plans & Pricing
Cyber Essentials certification plans, issued directly by NeedSec
As an IASME-licensed certification body, NeedSec assesses and awards the certificate. Contact us to confirm scope and choose the right plan for your organisation.
Cyber Essentials
NeedSec assesses your organisation against the five Cyber Essentials controls and awards the certificate directly as an IASME-licensed certification body.
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Cyber Essentials Plus
NeedSec conducts the independent technical assessment required for Cyber Essentials Plus and issues the certificate directly upon passing.
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Cyber Essentials Plus Pro
Full Cyber Essentials Plus certification with a dedicated certification contact, ongoing vulnerability scanning, and direct assessment by NeedSec.
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*Certification is subject to the organisation providing accurate information, meeting the scheme requirements, and passing the relevant assessment. NeedSec awards certification upon successful completion of the assessment.
Cyber Essentials
NeedSec assesses all five Cyber Essentials control areas and awards the certification directly as an IASME-licensed certification body.
Cyber Essentials Plus
NeedSec carries out the independent technical testing required for Cyber Essentials Plus and awards the certification upon successful completion.
Why Certify with NeedSec
We assess, we award - no third party involved
As an IASME-licensed certification body, NeedSec conducts the full assessment and issues the Cyber Essentials certificate directly. Organisations work with one team from start to certification.
Licensed by IASME to assess and award Cyber Essentials certification
NeedSec issues the certificate - no separate assessor or third party
Covers all five control areas: firewall, secure configuration, access control, malware protection, and patch management
Cyber Essentials Plus independent technical testing carried out by NeedSec directly
Ready to get Cyber Essentials certified?
NeedSec is an IASME-licensed certification body. Get in touch to confirm scope, choose the right plan, and start your certification.
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