Practical Guidance.
Proactive Protection.
Your Cyber Essentials Checklist.

First Name

Last Name

Work Phone Number *

Country

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What is the size of your business? *

11-10

11-50

51-250

250+

Do you operate from a single location or multiple locations? *

Single Location

Multiple Locations

Have you attempted to get Cyber Essentials certification before? *

Yes

No

Do you have a documented inventory of all company devices (laptops, desktops, mobile devices, etc.)? *

Yes

No

Are all company devices running supported and up-to-date operating systems? *

Yes

No

Do you enforce automatic security updates on all company devices? *

Yes

No

Do all employees have unique user accounts for accessing company systems? *

Yes

No

Do you use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for email, remote access, and key applications? *

Yes

No

Do you have a process for revoking access when an employee leaves the company? *

Yes

No

Do you use a business-grade firewall to protect your network from external threats? *

Yes

No

Do you change default passwords on internet-facing devices and systems? *

Yes

No

Do all company devices have active and up-to-date anti-malware software installed? *

Yes

No

Are employees restricted from installing unauthorised software on company devices? *

Yes

No

Do you have a policy or system to ensure security updates are applied within 14 days of release? *

Yes

No

Are unsupported operating systems or applications still in use within your organisation? *

Yes

No

Do you back-up critical business data regularly and store it securely? *

Yes

No

Have you tested your backup recovery process in the last six months? *

Yes

No

Do you have a process in place for reporting and responding to cybersecurity incidents? *

Yes

No

Have your employees received basic cybersecurity awareness training in the last 12 months? *

Yes

No

Do you allow employees to use personal devices for work-related tasks? *

Yes

No