Cyber Security Birmingham

Local, CREST-accredited cyber security for Birmingham businesses: penetration testing, Cyber Essentials and certification, and SOC consulting and support.

Birmingham’s professional-services, manufacturing, financial, tech and retail businesses face growing cyber threats and rising demands, from clients, insurers and tenders, to prove their security. Solusec provides the full range of cyber security services, scoped to what your business actually needs.

What we do for Birmingham businesses

Testing and assurance

CREST-accredited penetration testing for your networks, web apps, cloud and AI systems, plus vulnerability assessment.

Certification and compliance

As a Cyber Essentials and IASME Cyber Assurance Certification Body we handle Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and IASME Cyber Assurance.

Detection, response and monitoring

SOC consulting and support and incident response to spot and stop attacks.

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Local and responsive

We are based nearby in Albrighton and work remotely first, with onsite visits across the West Midlands and Shropshire available where they genuinely help. You deal directly with an accomplished ethical hacker with 25 years across IT and cyber security. Solusec is CREST-accredited, a Cyber Essentials and IASME Cyber Assurance Certification Body, and our track record is independently verifiable. No sales team, no jargon.

Cyber security support in Birmingham

Not every organisation in Birmingham needs a certificate. Plenty need someone senior to look at what they actually have and say plainly which risks are real. Given a city centre dominated by professional, legal and financial services sitting on top of a metals, castings and component manufacturing base spread across the wider conurbation, the honest answer is often that the exposure is smaller than feared in one place and larger than expected in another.

What we typically find is two very different estate types in the same postcode area: laptop-and-cloud professional firms, and workshops where the most important computer is bolted to a machine. That is not a failing, it is what happens when a business grows faster than the systems supporting it. The useful work is deciding which of those gaps actually matters given who you are and what you hold, rather than fixing everything at once.

We work as consultants, not as a platform vendor, so we are not trying to move you onto a monthly licence. Birmingham is forty minutes from our office, so on-site work here is routine rather than a special arrangement. Where this turns into ongoing work it is usually fractional CISO support or SOC support over your existing tooling.