Compliance Consulting Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Consulting Network Security
Less than $10,000
Sep. 2026 - Ongoing

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"They understand the unique requirements of our research network and provide clear guidance."

Oct 30, 2026

Sr Cybersecurity Eng, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre

Mahim Patil

Manufacturing
Blackburn, England
501-1,000 Employees
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Samurai Digital Security Limited has helped a research and innovation center achieve Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification. This includes assessing the network infrastructure.

The client has successfully achieved both certifications, demonstrating compliance with recognized UK cybersecurity standards. Samurai Digital Security Limited has managed the project professionally, with clear communication and timely support. Their technical expertise and responsiveness stand out.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m a senior cybersecurity engineer at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). We’re a leading research and innovation center that partners with the industry to develop advanced manufacturing technologies, drive sustainable solutions, and provide training to boost productivity and competitiveness.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Samurai Digital Security Limited?

We needed help with our Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification consultancy.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Samurai Digital Security Limited has supported us in achieving Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification for our research network. Their scope of work includes providing cybersecurity guidance, assessing our network infrastructure and security controls against the certification requirements, identifying areas for improvement, and supporting us through the assessment and certification process.

What is the team composition?

We’ve worked with one teammate from Samurai Digital Security Limited.

How did you come to work with Samurai Digital Security Limited?

We found them through a referral. We chose them over other cybersecurity providers because they had high ratings, their pricing fit our budget, and their company values aligned with ours.

How much have you invested with them?

So far, we’ve spent less than $10,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working together in September 2026, and the engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

The key measurable outcome of our engagement with Samurai Digital Security Limited has been the successful achievement of both Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications for our research network. The main outcomes include:Overall, the successful attainment of both certifications has been the primary measure of project success, demonstrating improved cybersecurity readiness and compliance across our research infrastructure.

How did Samurai Digital Security Limited perform from a project management standpoint?

Samurai Digital Security Limited has managed the project professionally, with clear communication and timely support throughout the certification process. They’ve been responsive to our queries and have helped us successfully achieve both certifications within the agreed timelines.

What did you find most impressive about them?

What has stood out the most about Samurai Digital Security Limited has been their technical expertise, responsiveness, and practical approach to cybersecurity compliance. They understand the unique requirements of our research network and provide clear guidance throughout the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification process, making the experience smooth and efficient.

Are there any areas they could improve?

Overall, we’ve been satisfied with their service and support. There haven’t been any significant areas of concern, and the certification process has been handled efficiently.

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5.0

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