Altum Group achieves Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation

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William Wilson
Head of Threat Protection & Governance
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Peter Messervy-Gross
Chief Information Officer
Published: 7th Aug 2023

Altum Group, a leading provider of fund, corporate, and family office solutions proudly announced that its Jersey office has achieved the esteemed Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation.

Backed by the UK Government and supported by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), this certification highlights Altum’s dedication to robust cyber security practices.

Cyber Essentials Plus involves rigorous external audit, including vulnerability scans and penetration testing, proving Altum’s systems’ resilience and compliance with the UK NCSC’s Cyber Essentials framework.

This achievement showcases the benefits for Altum Group of adopting a Microsoft First Technology Strategy, which prioritises secure technology environments to protect against cyber threats.

“Our successful attainment of Cyber Essentials Plus reaffirms our unwavering commitment to safeguarding our clients' interests. With this certification, we showcase our dedication to providing secure technology solutions and fortifying our systems against evolving cyber threats." comments William Wilson, Head of Threat Protection & Governance at Altum Group.
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William Wilson
Head of Threat Protection & Governance

The Cyber Essentials Plus certification is one of a series of milestones for Altum, elevating the business to a position of distinction within the industry. By embracing cutting-edge cybersecurity practices, Altum demonstrates its unwavering pledge to data security, regulatory compliance, and the protection of all stakeholders’ interests. This certification has not only provided a competitive edge but has also fortified the company’s reputation as an established and trusted partner in an increasingly interconnected and digital world.