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Understanding the New Passwordless Authentication Requirements for Cyber Essentials Certification
Passwordless authentication is an advanced, secure method that confirms user identities without traditional passwords.
OCM Engineers
May 92 min read
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Minimising Downtime with Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Hotpatch: What You Need to Know
While Microsoft Server 2025 hotpatching is currently available in preview at no cost, Microsoft has announced that starting 1st July 2025, it will transition to a subscription-based model.
OCM Engineers
May 22 min read
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How To Configure Routers To Comply With Cyber Essentials
The first step is understanding which routers fall under the scope of your Cyber Essentials assessment.
OCM Engineers
Mar 65 min read
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How to Configure Laptops to Meet Cyber Essentials Requirements
In this blog post, we detail how to configure laptops to comply with all five technical requirements of Cyber Essentials:
OCM Engineers
Feb 214 min read
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Achieving Cyber Essentials with Homeworkers
achieving Cyber Essentials certification with homeworkers.
OCM Engineers
Jan 247 min read
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How to Secure and Maintain Your WiFi Network Against Cyber Threats
Ensuring the security of your Wi-Fi network is paramount. It’s critical to follow best practices such as Cyber Essentials.
OCM Engineers
Jan 135 min read
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NCSC Annual Review 2024: What it Means for YOUR Business, Don't Wait for a Cyberattack! Get Proactive with Cyber Essentials
The NCSC makes it clear: the cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving and becoming more complex. Â
OCM Engineers
Dec 6, 20244 min read
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Strengthening Your Cyber Defences: Why Your Organisation Needs Cyber Essentials Certification
Ensuring your organisation is cyber-secure is no longer optional—it’s essential. Whether you're a small or medium-sized business (SME), a...
OCM Engineers
Oct 23, 20247 min read
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Firewall Everything The Cyber Essentials Way
Firewalls are a necessity for businesses of all sizes.
OCM Engineers
Oct 10, 20248 min read
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Charity Cyber Essentials Awarness Month October 2024
Charity Cyber Essentials Awarness Month October 2024 Protect Your Charity with Cyber Essentials discounted certification with free support
OCM Engineers
Sep 21, 20244 min read
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Zero Trust Security: The Ultimate Guide for Small and Medium UK Businesses
Zero Trust Security: The Ultimate Guide for Small and Medium UK Businesses
OCM Engineers
Aug 14, 20247 min read
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How to Secure Your Small Business Network: A Practical Guide for Non-Technical Users on Firewalls and Cyber Essentials
This guide will walk you through essential steps to fortify your network and minimise the risk of cyber attacks.
OCM Engineers
Aug 2, 20249 min read
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Cybersecurity: A Strategic Investment for Your SME's Growth and Resilience. The McPartland Review Of Cyber Security and Economic Growth.
In today's digital age, where technology is the backbone of business operations, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury but a necessity. As...
OCM Engineers
Jun 21, 20245 min read
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