We’re delighted to announce that Keepabl’s Security practices have been independently certified under Cyber Essentials Plus!
Security is one of GDPR’s 7 Principles and is fundamental to Data Protection – you simply can’t have Data Protection without Security.
And as Security & Data Protection are in our DNA, we’ve always had best practices from the start. So we’re delighted to announce independent verification of our Security practices, by achieving Cyber Essentials Plus!
Cyber Essentials, is a UK Government scheme that aims to help organisations implement basic levels of protection against cyber attack, demonstrating to their customers that they take CyberSecurity seriously. The scheme is available at two levels:
We’ve posted before about the low take-up of Security certifications, such as:
But make no mistake, we’re more than 100% supportive of these certifications – and indeed anything that supports organisations adopting good Security Governance, including good Security practices and continual improvement.
We encourage the 98.9% of UK Ltd that doesn’t have Cyber Essentials to go for it!
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