SMB1001 Gold Certification
Build trust with customers and your supply chain. ITFR guides your business toward SMB1001 Gold, handling the controls, policies and evidence so your team can stay focused on running the business.
SMB1001 Gold certification support
Show customers you take cyber security seriously
Turn customer questionnaires, tender requests and governance expectations into a practical program. ITFR coordinates the Gold controls, policies and evidence around what you already have, so your team can stay focused on the business.
Benefits at a glance
Supply-chain confidence
Stronger assurance
Practical governance
Cost-conscious progress
Your Gold journey
A clear path from your current position to Gold
One guided service covers assessment, agreed scope, implementation and certification preparation, while your team stays focused on the business.
Secure IT
Assess
Review your existing controls and evidence to set clear priorities.
Secure IT
Remediate
Close agreed gaps across technology, policies and responsibilities.
Govern IT
Evidence
Organise policies, records and reports so the work is ready for review.
Govern IT
Certify
An authorised director attests and CyberCert manages certification.
Govern IT
Maintain
Review controls, update evidence and prepare for renewal.
Start with a Gold readiness assessment
We scope the work and costs around your systems, controls and gaps.
Five levels. A practical focus on Gold.
Choose the target that fits your customers, risk and commercial goals. ITFR focuses on helping established SMBs work toward Gold, with higher tiers adding independent verification.
Bronze
Level 1
Cyber security foundations.
Silver
Level 2
Extends the control baseline.
Gold
Level 3 · Our focus
Broader security and governance controls.
Platinum
Level 4 · Verified
Adds independent verification.
Diamond
Level 5 · Verified
The highest maturity tier.
Bronze, Silver and Gold use director attestation. Platinum and Diamond include independent verification. Confirm current requirements with CyberCert.
What the implementation work can cover
Identity and devices
Recovery and response
Policies and people
Records and evidence
Cyber insurance value
More value from stronger security
Eligible SMB1001 Gold certified businesses may qualify for premium savings of up to 35% through Cyber Threat Insure. The same controls and evidence used for Gold can support a clearer insurance conversation.
Subject to eligibility, current offer availability, underwriting, risk profile and policy terms. Certification does not guarantee a discount or cover.
35%
Potential savings on eligible cyber liability premiums*
Before you start
Your questions, answered
Who does what during certification?
Do we need to start from scratch?
How much will it cost?
Will Gold help with tenders?
What happens after certification?
Ready to work toward SMB1001 Gold?
Tell us what your customers are asking for and where you are today. We’ll identify the most practical next step.