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Cyber Resilience in 2026: What UK SMEs Should Take From the New Government Pledge

Cyber resilience is moving from “something IT handles” to a board-level business discipline. The government’s July 2026 Cyber Resilience Pledge is aimed at larger organisations, but the practical message applies neatly to UK SMEs: know who owns cyber risk, use the free tools available, and make supply-chain security less vague.

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Cyber Essentials vs Cyber Essentials Plus: What’s the Real Difference?

Cyber Essentials has become a baseline requirement for many UK organisations, whether for supply chains or government contracts. But as more businesses look beyond the badge, a key question keeps coming up: is Cyber Essentials enough, or does Cyber Essentials Plus offer something more meaningful?

In this blog, we break down the real difference between self-assessment and independent validation, and why that distinction matters when it comes to understanding your actual security posture.

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