We’re Accredited with Cyber Essentials Plus!

We’re Accredited with Cyber Essentials Plus! Cyber Essentials Plus involves a more thorough, hands-on assessment by an external body, offering greater assurance in our Cyber Security.

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High-quality IT support: Proven by higher assurance certification!

Technical Drive are proud to announce that we have been assessed externally and they have confirmed that we comply with the requirements of the Cyber Essentials Plus scheme! Giving us the prestigious Certificate of Assurance with Cyber Essentials Plus!

What’s All The Fuss About?

Today, Cyber Essentials itself is like locking your home or car. You wouldn’t leave your front door open when you leave the house, so why leave your business unprotected! Cyber Essentials is the first, crucial steps to protecting your business. It’s a government-backed certification, meant to help organisations defend themselves against common cyber-attacks.

For years we’ve maintained the high standards necessary to be accredited by Cyber Essentials!

We went above and beyond with the Plus Scheme! Undergoing a rigorous inspection process to prove our standards are of the highest quality, passing thorough tests, checks and verifications!

We’re Your Perfect Plus One!

Consider Technical Drive fully implemented with the right technical controls to safeguard your data! Our systems have undergone thorough technical testing, including:

  • Firewall assessments – Our internet gateway is locked securely and keeps unwanted visitors out!

  • Secure configurations – All our hardware and software locked down and only authorised users can gain access to the systems we use, keeping our data safe!

  • User Access Controls – We have a strong security culture among our staff who keep their passwords and accounts safe with strong passwords known only to them!

  • Malware Protection – We use up-to-date malware protection that constantly is on the look out for nasties in our network!

  • Patch Management – All our hardware and software is regularly checked and updated to deal with the latest threats and exploits invented by the bad guys!

  • We also conducted a robust scan of our systems and weeded out any possible vulnerabilities, fixing them before they can be exploited. We’re proactive! We don’t wait to be exploited before fixing an issue!

We are proud to have met these rigorous standards! Consider Technical Drive fully implemented with the right technical controls to safeguard your data!

This certification only proves to our customers that Technical Drive are the right choice for IT support!

Client Confidence and Cyber Essentials!

We’ve always strived to provide excellent IT support services and airtight cyber security, now we have our success in writing to prove just how good we are!

We can also advise and arrange assessments for your business to achieve this certification!

We’ll walk you through your current security posture and help strengthen it!

Find out more on how we can help your business get Cyber Essentials certified >

Grow With Us and Secure Your Business!

Choosing our IT support services mean choosing peace of mind.

You can relax, knowing your business is safeguarded by a vetted team, recognised for their excellence in cyber security.

Why not discuss how we can enhance your IT infrastructure and security today?

Ready to take your business to the next level? Get in touch with us today and let’s drive your success forward together!

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