Cyber Essentials
for Mortgage Brokers & Estate Agents
Mortgage brokers and estate agents handle some of the most sensitive financial and personal information possible.
Cyber Essentials certification proves your organisation has the core cyber security protections in place to safeguard client information.
- Named UK assessor guiding you step-by-step
- Pre-check before submission to maximise first-time pass
- Unlimited retests included
- Plain-English guidance for non-technical teams
- Minimal disruption to daily operations
- Fast turnaround available
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Why This Matters for Property & Mortgage Professionals
Both mortgage brokers and estate agents process large volumes of sensitive client information during property transactions.
Protect Sensitive Client Data
Bank statements, payslips, identity documents, mortgage applications, property contracts, credit reports – all extremely valuable to cyber criminals.
Prevent Common Attacks
Cyber Essentials prevents 80% of the most common cyber attacks. A compromised email or unsecured device can expose dozens of clients instantly.
Build Client Trust
Clients are increasingly cautious about who they share financial documents with. Certification reassures clients their personal data is being handled securely.
Strengthen Your Reputation
Your reputation is one of your most valuable assets. A cyber incident can quickly damage the trust you've built with clients and partners.
Protect Transaction Data
Property and mortgage transactions involve significant financial values. Cyber Essentials ensures the security basics are in place to reduce the risk of fraud and data breaches.
Meet Professional Expectations
Many lenders, partners and insurers are increasingly expecting firms to demonstrate cyber security controls. Certification provides recognised, government-backed proof.
Growing Industry Adoption
More firms in the property and mortgage sectors are becoming Cyber Essentials certified – not simply for compliance, but because it provides real business benefits.
Reputational Protection
For businesses built on trust and referrals, the reputational damage from a breach can be significant. Certification demonstrates your firm takes data protection seriously.
Designed for Busy Firms
We guide your business through every step – our goal is to make certification simple and predictable.
Designed for Busy Firms
Most mortgage brokerages and estate agencies do not have dedicated cyber security teams. Our process is designed to make certification simple and manageable.
Named Certification Advisor
You are assigned a named UK assessor – one advisor supporting you from start to certification.
Plain-English Guidance
We remove the technical complexity so you can focus on serving your clients. Clear explanations without jargon.
Direct Communication
Direct communication via phone, email or video. No ticket systems or automated responses.
We Handle the Complexity
Certification scope definition, readiness assessment, questionnaire guidance, security requirements explained, pre-submission review – all covered.
Retest Support Included
Pre-submission review catches issues early. If adjustments are needed, unlimited retests are included at no extra cost.
You Can Find Cheaper.
You Won't Find Easier.
We are not the cheapest certification provider. Our focus is making Cyber Essentials certification straightforward for mortgage brokers and estate agents.
Pre-Check Before Submission
We review your assessment before you submit, catching issues early to maximise your chance of first-time success.
Named Assessor Ownership
One named UK assessor guides you throughout – no ticket systems, no being passed around. Your assessor knows your business.
Unlimited Retests Included
If something needs adjusting, we'll guide you through corrections and retest at no extra cost. Unlimited retests included until you pass.
Fixed Fee, No Surprises
Fixed fee, no hidden extras. The price we quote is the price you pay – no scope creep, no nasty surprises at the end.
Minimal Disruption
Our process is designed to minimise disruption so you can continue serving clients while we guide certification.
Post-Certification Support
We don't disappear after certification. Ongoing compliance advice included to help you stay secure.
Transparent Pricing
Most mortgage brokerages and estate agencies fall into the 1–9 or 10–49 employee categories.
How many employees are in your organisation?
Cyber Essentials Standard
Guided self-assessment with expert support
Firms wanting certification with guidance
- Online questionnaire guidance
- Readiness review
- Named assessor support
- Certification valid 12 months
- £25k cyber insurance included
- Cyber Essentials badge
- Post-certification advice
Cyber Essentials Done For You
Ideal for busy firms who want minimal effort
Hands-off certification for busy teams
- Everything in Standard
- Assessment completed for you
- Technical environment review
- Gap analysis and remediation guidance
- Policy templates if required
- Dedicated advisor support
- Expedited processing available
Need Cyber Essentials Plus or have specific requirements? for bespoke pricing.
Meet Your Assessors
You won't deal with a faceless organisation. You'll work directly with one of our two dedicated assessors – real people who genuinely care about getting you through.
Emma Wharram
Cyber Essentials Assessor
With almost 30 years of experience across data, information, and security in the public sector, Emma makes even the most complex requirements feel manageable. She holds a Master's in Cyber Security and is completing a PhD exploring how organisations build genuine security cultures. Her warm, approachable style puts everyone at ease – no jargon, no judgement, just clear guidance from start to finish.
- Warm, approachable style that makes the process feel manageable
- Deep public sector, healthcare, and education experience
- Passionate about helping every organisation feel confident in their security posture
Harpal Bilan
Cyber Essentials Assessor
Harpal brings a calm, reassuring approach rooted in his strong data and analytics background. With hands-on experience across data science and security frameworks, he makes the certification process feel straightforward and stress-free. No question is too small, no concern too basic – Harpal is there to guide you through every step and make sure you feel confident and supported throughout.
- Patient, supportive style – no question is ever too basic
- Data and analytics background bringing a detail-oriented, methodical approach
- Dedicated to making your certification journey smooth and worry-free
A Team That Reflects the Organisations We Serve
Cyber security is for everyone, and our team reflects that. Whether you're a sole trader or a large enterprise, our assessors bring a welcoming, judgement-free approach. We believe the best security outcomes come when everyone feels comfortable asking questions – no matter their background or experience level.
What Our Clients Say
Join organisations who've achieved certification with our expert support.
"The 24-hour turnaround was exactly what we needed. We had a GCloud tender deadline and the team delivered our certification with time to spare. The pre-check saved us from a simple mistake that could have delayed everything."
Sarah M.
Tech Consultancy
"Harpal from NixInfinity-AI was incredibly proactive and responded to our queries within a few hours. The Cyber Essentials assessment was explained well, and he made sure we understood the process. Thanks for all your help!"
Craig F.
Cybersecurity & Managed IT Services
"A very simple process with clear pricing, and the team was very responsive, including by WhatsApp. Highly recommend."
DearMP
Casework software for UK Members of Parliament
"Needed CE Plus urgently for a defence contract. They scheduled my assessment within days and the technical audit was thorough but not intimidating. Highly recommend."
David K.
Government Contractor
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from mortgage brokers and estate agents considering certification.
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