
SMB1001: A practical path to cyber-resilence for New Zealand Businesses
Robust cybersecurity is no longer optional. SMBs are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals, and the consequences can be devastating. But how do you measure your security posture against best-practice standards?
Meet SMB1001 - a globally developed and recognised cybersecurity benchmark that helps SMEs assess, improve and validate their security posture.


How we help
SMB1001 is a tiered, globally recognised security standard developed specifically for SMBs. Its a practical, affordable way to demonstrate a sound security posture, with a pathway to continuous improvement.
Silicon is an authorised SMB1001 certification partner to SMB1001 Gold level. We provide a clear, simple and practical way to gain SMB1001 certification, so you can demonstrate to your stakeholders, clients and supply chain that you take cyber-security seriously.
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We'll help you decide which level is right for your business, and guide you right through to the certification stage.
Why SMB1001 makes sense:
Its Simple & Scalable
SMB1001 grows with your business. Its simple to implement quickly, yet scales to deliver highly robust cybersecurity posture for mature businesses.
Its' Incredibly Cost-Effective
SMB1001 compliance comes at a fraction of the cost of other cybersecurity standards, making it ideal for small businesses looking to maximise value. Certification starts from just $195 + GST.
It Builds Trust
SMB1001 fosters trust by demonstrating to your supply chain and stakeholders that your operations are backed by a globally recognised cybersecurity framework.
The Process:
So you want to begin your SMB1001 journey? Here's how it works:
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Step 1: Discovery Call​
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We learn about your business and goals. and current operational maturity.​
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You get clarity on what SMB1001 is and how it aligns with your business.
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Step 2: GAP Assessment
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We conduct a structured review of your systems and processes. Together, we determine the right starting point for your business.
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Step 3: Alignment
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We work with you to align your business to the appropriate SMB1001 level.
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Step 4: Attestation
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Once your business is aligned, we complete attestation and issue your SMB1001 certificate.
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Step 5: Support & Progress
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We continue to work together to ensure continuous alignment and level progression as appropriate.

Prove your Protection and earn trust.

