Cyber Essentials readiness

Get ready for Cyber Essentials

Map your controls to the five Cyber Essentials themes and close gaps before you apply.

Firewalls

Check boundary and host firewalls are configured and reviewed.

Secure configuration

Remove defaults, lock devices and disable unnecessary services.

User access control

MFA, separate admin accounts and prompt leaver processes.

Malware protection

Endpoint protection installed, updating and monitored.

Security update management

Critical updates applied within 14 days; no unsupported software.

Important

CyberReady 365 helps you prepare. Certification is awarded only by an accredited Certification Body.