The fastest way to achieve UK Cyber Essentials compliance
UK Cyber Essentials is a government-backed framework to secure IT systems. Vanta automates up to 70% of the work with built-in controls and monitoring to help UK businesses meet Cyber Essentials and Plus requirements faster.

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Time-saving automation
We help you get compliant quickly and easily by automating up to 70% of the work required for Cyber Essentials with 375+ integrations, automated tests, pre-built technical controls, policy templates, and documents.


No duplicated efforts
If you have existing frameworks like SOC 2 or ISO 27001 in place, you’re already on your way to becoming Cyber Essentials compliant. Vanta cross-references your existing frameworks, automatically pulling in completed work so you never duplicate your efforts.
Expert guidance from experienced pros
Navigating the UK Cyber Essentials framework doesn’t have to be complex. Get advanced guidance from Vanta’s in-house framework experts and one-on-one support from your Customer Success Manager so you can get certified faster and with confidence.

Features

Streamline Cyber Essentials control management by tracking implementation, ownership, and real-time status in one place—keeping teams aligned and audit-ready.
Simplify the entire certification process with built-in audit readiness workflows and expert guidance—whether you're pursuing Cyber Essentials or the more rigorous Cyber Essentials Plus.
Get compliant faster with pre-mapped technical tests, pre-built policies, and smart templates that align directly to Cyber Essentials requirements.
“Vanta has significantly impacted our business by enabling us to successfully achieve ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials+ certifications, leveraging the evidence gathered on the platform. It has streamlined processes, saving at least 48 man-hours by centralizing and organizing information.”
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Cyber Essentials UK Checklist
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