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Cyber-security has traditionally been seen as a “technical” problem with little interest for the business. Not any more! In recent years, the prevalence and growth of threats like ransomware have seen cyber-security catapulted to the forefront of mainstream business consciousness.

The legal sector handles highly sensitive information and controls huge sums of money on behalf of major businesses and individual clients alike - which makes it a very attractive target for cyber criminals!

NHS DSP toolkit is an abbreviation for the ‘NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit’. An online self-assessment tool that allows organisations to measure their performance against the National Data Guardian’s 10 data security standards.

The Cyber Essentials requirements have undergone numerous updates over the last year, which have impacted both the overall scope of the assessment, as well as each of the key controls.