Cyber Security South Wales

Enterprise-grade cyber protection scaled for South Wales SMEs. We defend your data, people and reputation before threats strike β€” not after.

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Cyber Essentials
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ESET Partner
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Email Filtering
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Staff Training
At a Glance
32%
UK businesses attacked in 2024 DCMS 2024
84%
Involve phishing as initial vector NCSC 2023
Β£1,100
Avg SME breach cost DCMS 2024
80%
Preventable with basic controls NCSC

Don't wait for a breach to take security seriously.

Cyber attacks on UK SMEs are rising every year. Ransomware, phishing, data breaches β€” these aren't just problems for big corporations. South Wales businesses of every size are targets.

Thorne Technology provides a complete cyber security service designed for SMEs β€” combining ESET endpoint protection, Cyber Essentials certification and ongoing staff training to build real defence around your business.

  • βœ“ESET endpoint detection & response (EDR)
  • βœ“Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus certification
  • βœ“Security awareness training for all staff
  • βœ“Email filtering, anti-phishing & spam protection
  • βœ“Vulnerability scanning & penetration testing
  • βœ“Multi-factor authentication (MFA) rollout
  • βœ“Dark web monitoring for compromised credentials
  • βœ“Firewall management & network security
  • βœ“Incident response & recovery planning
  • βœ“DNS filtering & web content control
  • βœ“SIEM & log monitoring
Get Certified
Cyber Essentials
From Β£500 +VAT

UK Government-backed certification that demonstrates your business has essential cyber security controls in place.

  • Gap analysis & pre-assessment
  • Full guided certification support
  • Remediation assistance
  • Certificate & branded badge
  • Annual renewal support
  • Cyber Essentials Plus also available
View Certification Tiers β†’ Free Security Audit
Did you know? Cyber Essentials certification can reduce your cyber insurance premium and is required for UK Government contracts.
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Endpoint Protection

ESET EDR deployed silently across all devices. Real-time threat detection, behavioural analysis and automatic quarantine.

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Email Security

Advanced threat protection, anti-phishing policies, DMARC/SPF/DKIM configuration and quarantine management.

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Dark Web Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of dark web marketplaces for your business email addresses, passwords and sensitive data.

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Vulnerability Scanning

Regular automated scans of your network, devices and web assets to identify and prioritise security gaps before attackers do.

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Multi-Factor Authentication

MFA rollout across Microsoft 365, VPN, remote access and all critical systems. The single most effective security control.

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DNS & Web Filtering

Block malicious sites, inappropriate content and known threat infrastructure before users can reach them.

Which Cyber Essentials is right for you?

Both certifications are backed by the UK Government (NCSC) and administered by IASME. We guide you through the entire process.

From Β£500 +VAT

Self-assessment questionnaire verified by a certification body. Demonstrates you have the five key technical controls in place.

What it covers:
  • Firewalls & internet gateways
  • Secure configuration of devices
  • User access control
  • Malware protection
  • Security update management (patching)
βœ… Valid for 12 months Β· πŸ“œ Certificate & badge Β· πŸ›οΈ Required for UK Gov contracts
Recommended
From Β£1,200 +VAT

Independent technical verification of your controls by a qualified assessor. A higher level of assurance for clients and insurers.

Everything in CE, plus:
  • Independent technical assessment
  • Hands-on verification by qualified assessor
  • Stronger assurance for clients & insurers
  • May reduce cyber insurance premiums
  • Preferred by larger enterprise customers
πŸ’‘ We recommend Plus for businesses handling client data or seeking tender opportunities.

The threats facing South Wales businesses today

Click any threat to learn more about how it works and how we protect you.

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Ransomware

ESET detection and immutable backups stop ransomware cold.

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Phishing & BEC

Email filtering and training stop phishing at source.

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Data Breaches

Dark web monitoring keeps your credentials protected.

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Malware & Spyware

Real-time ESET detection blocks threats before execution.

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Network Intrusion

Firewall management and scanning secure your perimeter.

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Insider Threats

Access controls and training mitigate internal risk.

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How we protect you:
    Get Protected β†’

    Your staff are your biggest security risk. And your biggest asset.

    84% of cyber attacks involve human error. Technology can only do so much β€” your people need to know what to look for. Our security awareness training turns your workforce from a vulnerability into a first line of defence.

    • βœ“Phishing simulation campaigns
    • βœ“Interactive eLearning modules
    • βœ“How to spot social engineering
    • βœ“Password hygiene and MFA best practice
    • βœ“Reporting suspicious activity
    • βœ“GDPR awareness and data handling
    • βœ“Tailored to your industry and risk profile
    Book Staff Training β†’
    Training Programme Options
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    Phishing Simulation

    Realistic phishing test emails sent to your team. See who clicks β€” then train them so they don't next time.

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    eLearning Modules

    Short, engaging modules staff complete at their own pace. Certificates issued on completion.

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    Live Workshop

    In-person or remote session delivered by our engineers for your whole team.

    Free Cyber Security Checklist for SMEs

    Download our free 20-point cyber security checklist β€” written for South Wales business owners and managers, not IT departments. Find out exactly where your business is exposed and what to do about it.

    βœ“20 essential security checks you can do today
    βœ“Plain English β€” no technical jargon
    βœ“Prioritised by risk level
    βœ“Includes quick-win fixes you can action immediately
    βœ“Used by 100+ South Wales businesses
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    SME Cyber Security Checklist
    20-point guide Β· PDF Β· Free
    πŸ“Œ Section 1: User Access & Passwords
    πŸ“Œ Section 2: Device & Network Security
    πŸ“Œ Section 3: Email & Phishing Protection
    πŸ“Œ Section 4: Backup & Recovery
    πŸ“Œ Section 5: Incident Response Basics

    From free audit to fully protected

    Step 01
    Free Security Audit

    We assess your current security posture and identify risks β€” completely free, no obligation.

    Step 02
    Tailored Proposal

    A clear, costed proposal recommending the right protections for your business β€” no upselling, no jargon.

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    Rapid Deployment

    ESET and monitoring tools deployed silently across all devices within 24 hours. Zero disruption.

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    Ongoing Protection

    24/7 monitoring, monthly threat briefings and annual re-assessment keep you protected long-term.

    Is your business protected?

    Book a free cyber security audit β€” we'll show you exactly where your risks are.

    Ready to get started?

    Talk to our South Wales team β€” no obligation, no hard sell. Just honest advice and a clear quote.

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    01656 521505 Β· Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
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