Cyber resilience grant – Working safely with compensation

What is the My Cyber Resilient Business grant?

• Definition: Government scheme aimed at SMEs.

• For whom: Companies with <250 employees in the Netherlands.

• Why: Cyber incidents cost SMEs millions every year.

• NL context: Increasing obligations from AVG/GDPR and industry requirements.

• Impact: Saves costs and increases trust with customers and partners.

 

How do you implement this grant in your company?

Step 1: IT scan & risk analysis
ALTA-ICT conducts a free intake and identifies weaknesses.

Step 2: Grant application & advice
We guide you through the application and ensure that measures meet the grant requirements.

Step 3: Implementation

• Multi-factor authentication

• Automated backups

• Security awareness training for employees

Step 4: Monitoring & optimization
Continuous improvement and periodic evaluations, in accordance with ISO9001.

 

Challenges & solutions for Dutch SMEs

• Budget constraints → subsidy lowers threshold

• Lack of knowledge → ALTA-ICT translates IT jargon into clear steps

• Compliance stress (AVG, NEN7510) → we implement proven processes

• Staff training → phishing simulations and workshops

 

ROI: what does it really deliver?

• Cost savings: Up to 60% of security costs recovered through subsidy

• Less downtime: 70% fewer customer incidents on average

• Trust: Certified safe working increases customer confidence

• Case: SME client in retail reduced data breaches by 80%

 

The ALTA-ICT approach

• ISO27001, ISO9001 and NEN7510 certified

• Dutch specialization: AVG, DigiD, KvK API, iDEAL integrations

• Practical implementation: No theory, but immediate working solutions

• Unique differentiator: We arrange grant and implementation in one process

 

FAQ

• How much grant can I get?
  Up to €1,250 reimbursement per company for cyber resilience measures.

• What IT measures should be considered?
  Among them are multi-factor authentication, backups, password management and awareness training.

• How long does the application process take?
  On average, 2 to 4 weeks, depending on completeness and approval.

• Do I need to invest in advance?
  Yes, the costs are first paid by the company and then partially reimbursed.

• Can I combine this with other schemes?
  Yes, often yes, as long as the subsidy is not applied twice to the same costs.

 

Conclusion

Digital security should not be a luxury. With the grant My Cyber Resilient Business your company receives up to €1,250 compensation on essential IT security. ALTA-ICT takes care of the application and implementation from A to Z.

S chedule a free consultation today and find out how much subsidy your organization can receive.

Making an appointment with ALTA-ICT

 

Reference

¹https://www.linkedin.com/posts/altaict_msp-cyberweerbaarheid-subsidie-activity-7360912937588269056-17SP