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Cyber Security in Public Sector

Cyber security built for public sector & local government across Greater Manchester and the UK — protecting your data and helping you meet PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations.

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Quick answer

Foresight IT Services provides cyber security for public sector & local government across Greater Manchester and the UK. Cyber Essentials Plus certified, we help you protect case management, citizen-service and collaboration systems, meet PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations and defend against threats — with 24/7 monitoring, vulnerability management and clear, proportionate advice.

What we cover

Cyber security built around public sector & local government

Councils, public bodies, housing associations and arms-length organisations handle citizen data and critical services under intense public scrutiny. Compliance, resilience and value for public money all matter at once.

Foresight delivers layered cyber security tailored to public sector & local government: Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus, 24/7 monitoring and threat detection, vulnerability management, secure remote working, Microsoft 365 hardening and staff awareness training — all mapped to PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations. Protection that’s proportionate to your risk and your budget.

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Why Foresight

Why public sector & local government trust Foresight

Cyber Essentials Plus certified

We hold the standard we help you achieve, and we protect 130+ Greater Manchester organisations day and night.

Mapped to your obligations

We align your controls to PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations, so security is something you can evidence to clients, funders and regulators.

Proportionate, not overkill

Layered protection sized to your risk and budget — strong where it counts, without enterprise cost.

FAQs

Common questions

Do you provide cyber security for public sector & local government?
Yes. We protect public sector & local government across Greater Manchester and the UK with Cyber Essentials, 24/7 monitoring, vulnerability management, secure remote working and staff training.
Can you help us meet PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations?
Yes — we help public sector & local government meet PSN, Cyber Essentials Plus and public-sector data obligations and evidence their controls, from an initial readiness review through to certification and ongoing assurance.
Can you help us achieve Cyber Essentials?
Yes. Foresight is Cyber Essentials Plus certified and guides organisations through certification — from £320 + VAT plus readiness support to pass first time.

Protect your public sector & local government organisation

Talk to a Greater Manchester team that has looked after growing organisations for 20 years. Book a free, no-obligation assessment for your public sector & local government organisation.