Cyber Essentials 2026: A Practical Guide Exploring the Latest Updates
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Cyber Essentials 2026 tightens baseline security for UK SMEs by requiring removal of unnecessary software, a 14-day remediation window for critical/high (CVSS ≥7) vulnerabilities, continuous vulnerability scanning with weekly remediation cycles, mandatory MFA where available, and clearer scope and ongoing compliance obligations; the update shifts the scheme toward operational maturity (asset visibility, patch discipline, configuration control) and recommends tooling and process changes to demonstrate compliance.
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