The Cyber Assess Scheme safeguards against cyber threats, equipping businesses with specialised services to fortify their cybersecurity posture and resilience. Tailored to address the evolving landscape of digital risks, this initiative empowers enterprises to proactively safeguard their operations, bolster local resilience, and mitigate vulnerabilities within the supply chain.

Who's Eligible?

Eligibility for the Cyber Assess Scheme extends to natural or legal entities engaged in economic activities formally recognised by relevant Maltese Government authorities. This inclusive approach ensures businesses across various sectors benefit from tailored cybersecurity expertise.

Scope

The scheme offers a comprehensive array of cybersecurity services to enhance IT system security and effectively counter information security threats. Services provided include free vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and audits.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have at least one eligible internet-facing service, such as corporate email solutions with a dedicated domain, managed file transfer protocol (FTP) solutions, corporate VPN services, or API endpoints connected to corporate infrastructure. This ensures that participating entities possess a foundational level of cyberinfrastructure.

Application Deadline

The application deadline for the Cyber Assess Scheme is July 31, 2024. Businesses are encouraged to seize this opportunity to bolster their cybersecurity defenses and enhance their resilience in the face of emerging threats.