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Business funding and grants in East of England

Grant funding, Cyber Essentials funding and free cyber security support for start-ups, SMEs and charities across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

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Support in East of England

Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre

Your regional police-led, not-for-profit Cyber Resilience Centre. Core Membership is free, with guidance, tools and resources to help you protect your organisation.

OpenFree

Business Growth Service

The government’s business support service for England, with tailored advice on funding, growth and finding the right support.

AvailableSupport

Made Smarter Adoption

Support for SME manufacturing and engineering businesses to adopt digital technology, including help accessing funding. Industrial cyber security is among the technologies it covers.

AvailableSupport

UK-wide funding open to East of England

Free Supported Cyber Essentials Certification

For registered charities under £2 million turnover anywhere in the UK. The Supported Service is free and you pay only the Marking Only fee, from £319 + VAT.

OpenSpecial offer

Secure Innovation Security Reviews

A government-funded security review for innovative SMEs: £2,500 funded, you contribute £500.

OpenGovernment funded

NCSC Cyber Action Toolkit

Free, personalised step-by-step cyber security actions for sole traders and small organisations.

OpenFree

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Frequently asked questions

Is there Cyber Essentials funding in East of England?

There isn’t a East of England-only Cyber Essentials grant open at the moment. UK-wide options include the Free Supported Cyber Essentials Certification offer for charities and the government-funded Secure Innovation Security Reviews for innovative SMEs. See Cyber Essentials funding.

Where can organisations in East of England get free cyber security help?

The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre is the local starting point. The NCSC Cyber Action Toolkit is also free for small organisations anywhere in the UK.

Which areas does this page cover?

This page covers Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

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