1 | Threshold Readiness Baseline [Under Development]
Preparation for Cyber Essentials, GDPR, and insurer scrutiny – delivered.
Tier 1 prepares organisations for Cyber Essentials and cyber insurance requirements before formal certification or underwriting.
We prepare SMEs for:
- Cyber insurance and client due diligence
- Cyber Essentials
- GDPR Article 32 (security of processing)
- Baseline governance and data assurance expectations
Deliverables
- Readiness score and position
- Ransomware exposure summary
- Mapped gaps against CE and GDPR expectations
- Clear, prioritised actions to improve readiness
- Board-level report suitable for insurers and regulators
Expectations
- Short, structured questionnaire (no technical input required)
- No system access or disruption
- Analysis across governance, operations, and safeguards
When to Use Tier 1
- Preparing for Cyber Essentials / CE+
- Supporting GDPR assurance
- Engaging with insurers
- Establishing a baseline before improvement work
Value Proposition
We show you, in clear terms, whether your organisation is ready for Cyber Essentials, GDPR, and ransomware – and exactly what to fix next.
No systems access. No credentials or sensitive data required.
No disruption.
Just a defensible, board-level view of readiness and a clear path to improvement.
USP
Turning cyber security from a checklist into a measurable readiness position.
- Not a compliance audit
- Not a penetration test
- Not generic consultancy
Instead, we provide:
- A quantified readiness baseline
- Direct mapping to CE and GDPR expectations
- Ransomware exposure translated into business terms
- Outputs designed for boards, insurers, and regulators
Simple to engage. Precise in outcome.
Built on quantitative, structured modelling – not opinion.