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Cyber Essentials

Published 27 November 2025

Orion Electrotech Achieves Cyber Essentials Certification

Orion Electrotech is proud to hold Cyber Essentials certification, demonstrating our commitment
to protecting sensitive information and maintaining strong cyber security practices across our business.

Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed certification scheme designed to help organisations guard against the
most common cyber threats. Achieving this certification confirms that Orion Electrotech has implemented key
security controls to protect our systems, data, and the information entrusted to us by clients, candidates,
contractors, and partners.

What Cyber Essentials means

Cyber Essentials focuses on fundamental cyber security practices that help organisations defend against a large
proportion of common cyber attacks. Certification confirms that Orion Electrotech has assessed and implemented
security measures designed to safeguard our digital infrastructure.

These measures include controls relating to:

  • Secure network configuration and firewalls
  • Controlled access to systems and data
  • Protection against malware and cyber threats
  • Regular software updates and patch management
  • Secure device and user management

Protecting our clients and candidates

As a recruitment consultancy working with clients, candidates, and contractors across the UK, Orion Electrotech
handles a wide range of personal and business data. Maintaining robust cyber security standards is essential to
ensuring this information is protected.

Cyber Essentials certification demonstrates our proactive approach to safeguarding the data we manage and
reinforces the trust our clients and candidates place in us as a recruitment partner.

Supporting responsible and secure recruitment services

Cyber security is a critical component of responsible business operations. By achieving Cyber Essentials
certification, Orion Electrotech continues to strengthen the security of our internal systems and processes while
ensuring we meet recognised standards for protecting digital information.

Our ongoing commitment

Achieving Cyber Essentials certification forms part of our wider commitment to maintaining high standards across
compliance, governance, and information security. We will continue to review and enhance our cyber security
practices to ensure we remain resilient against evolving threats and maintain the highest level of protection for
our stakeholders.

Kay Wren

Head of Quality & Compliance

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