Every Badge Level Is Earned Through Real Work.
Not a participation award. Not issued on signup. Each tier has a defined requirement — and you must complete it.
Free assessment + all 14 Teachable modules completed. The assessment starts the process. Finishing the program earns the badge.
- Free awareness assessment completed
- All 14 Teachable modules finished
- Cyber hygiene fundamentals demonstrated
- Public Registry listing — Active status
- Digital Trust Badge + Credential ID (LC-XXXXX)
- QR code to live verification page
Bronze holders work with a Legacy Core Partner to implement real security controls. Knowledge applied. Protection verified. Badge earned.
- Bronze credential required first
- Implementation with a Legacy Core Partner
- Security controls deployed and verified
- Written policies and procedures in place
- Employee awareness practices documented
- Enhanced Registry listing
The highest tier. Earned by Silver holders who maintain consistent, ongoing cybersecurity monitoring. Not a one-time achievement — a sustained commitment.
- Silver credential required first
- Consistent security monitoring verified
- Ongoing maintenance posture documented
- Incident response planning in place
- Priority placement — top of Registry
Credentials Are Earned — Not Issued on Day One.
Four stages. Each one builds on the last. No shortcuts.
Awareness Assessment
Free diagnostic. See where your business stands. 15–20 minutes.
14-Module Program
Complete all 14 cyber hygiene modules on Teachable. Badge issued on completion.
Partner Implementation
A Legacy Core Partner deploys real security controls. Verified. Documented.
Consistent Monitoring
Sustained, verified monitoring over time. Highest tier.
Customers Don't Know Who to Trust Anymore.
Verified trust is no longer optional. It's the difference between winning a customer and losing them to someone with a badge.
A single breach can shut a small business down for good. Most never recover because they had no plan and no way to rebuild customer trust.
When customers see a verified Trust Badge and can scan to confirm it's real, you become the obvious, safer choice.
Large enterprises have SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Small businesses had nothing. Until now.
Your Business Deserves to Be Trusted. And Verified.
The only publicly verifiable Trust Credential built for U.S. small businesses. Take the free assessment. Complete 14 modules. Implement. Maintain. Every badge earned — none given.
If You Handle Customer Data, This Is for You.
Restaurants, daycares, accountants, retailers — if customers trust you with their data, a Legacy Core credential proves you take that seriously.
Start Your Assessment →Free to Start. Earned to Display.
Take the free assessment in 15 minutes. Then earn your Bronze through the 14-module program. Founding Member rate: $299. First 25 businesses only.