How the governments Cyber Essential framework helps protect your business

How the governments Cyber Essential framework helps protect your business

Why attend?

Please note: This event is for business owners and tech leaders

Cyber-attacks are on the rise, and SMEs are one of the most targeted groups. The UK Government’s Cyber Essentials scheme is designed to give businesses a strong foundation for protecting against 80% of the most common cyber threats.

In this exclusive session, Gardner Systems will break down why Cyber Essentials isn’t just a compliance tick-box, but a critical step in safeguarding your organisation, building customer trust, and even unlocking new business opportunities.

Agenda:

  1. Welcome & Introductions
  2. The Cyber Threat Landscape for SMEs in 2025
  3. What is Cyber Essentials? – Certification explained
  4. The Business Case for Cyber Essentials – Why it matters for compliance, customers, and contracts
  5. Steps to Achieving Certification – How Gardner can guide you
  6. Customer Success Story / Case Study
  7. Live Q&A

Key Takeaways:

  • Clear understanding of Cyber Essentials and how it protects against common cyber attacks
  • How certification can improve credibility and open up opportunities
  • Practical steps to get started with certification