At Tesrex, Cyber-Security is of the utmost importance to us. Our commitment to security and data privacy plays a significant part of our company ethos. That’s why we are delighted to announce that we have gained certification in the UK governement’s Cyber Essentials programme.

Cyber Essentials is a government-backed, industry supported certification that demonstrates a companies capabilites and guidelines when it comes to online threats. The scheme was developed by the  Information Assurance for Small and Medium Enterprises (IASME) consortium and the Information Security Forum (ISF) and launched in 2014.

We are proud of our new certification and are pleased that our customers have another reason to trust our absolute commitment to cyber-security. We continually improve our systems and services and Cyber Essentials is an independent assurance that we are prepared for the ever-changing security landscape.

The five areas that Cyber-Essentials is focused on:

– Correct and appropriate management of firewalls and internet gateways to provide safe internet access

– The secure configuration of devices/software used within the organisation

– Robust access control to data and services

– Advanced and well-structured processes for malware and virus protection

– Well-structured patch management to ensure ongoing commitment to security