Free cyber tools and client area
Handy tools to check your setup and get ready for Cyber Essentials, plus everything our clients need during their assessment. Membership is free and open to everyone.
Members’ tools Free with an account
Work through each part of Cyber Essentials at your own pace. Your answers are saved so you can come back to them. Prefer an assessor to take you through it? See Supported Certification.
Scope builder
List your devices, operating systems, cloud services and networks, and get a scope summary ready for your assessment.
Password and MFA checklist
Check your password settings and multi-factor authentication against the Cyber Essentials rules, including every cloud service.
Account and privilege checklist
Check how user and administrator accounts are set up, including joiners and leavers.
Firewall settings checklist
Check your routers, firewalls and device firewalls against what a compliant setup must do, including home workers.
Secure configuration checklist
Check unnecessary software, default passwords, auto-run and device locking.
Malware protection checklist
Check what a compliant malware protection setup must do on your computers, servers, phones and tablets.
Renewal tracker
Keep your certificate expiry date and get email reminders 90, 60 and 30 days before it runs out.
My device list
Keep a list of your devices in the version checker and check them all at once against the support and 14-day update rules.
Danzell question set with our guidance
The Cyber Essentials question set as a spreadsheet, with a guidance column to help you answer. Supported Certification clients complete it with their assessor after kick-off.
Free tools for everyone
Version checker
Check whether an operating system, browser or app is still supported, and whether updates are within the Cyber Essentials 14-day rule.
Readiness check
Ten quick questions to see whether you're ready to submit, plus a printable readiness checklist.
Email security check
Check a domain's SPF, DMARC, DKIM and other email settings to see how well it's protected against criminals sending email in its name.
Password checker
Test a password against the Cyber Essentials password rules and known data breaches. Your password never leaves your device.
Certificate search
Check whether an organisation holds a current Cyber Essentials certificate, or look up your own certificate dates, with the NCSC certificate search.
Package finder
Answer a few questions to see which of our services suits your organisation.
For our clients
Portal setup and log in
Bought Self-led Certification, Supported Certification or Cyber Assurance? Use the portal setup link on your thank-you page, in your welcome pack or in your invoice email. Already set up? Log in to your assessment.
Book your kick-off meeting
Supported Certification, Readiness and Cyber Assurance clients start with a project kick-off meeting with their assessor.
Reach your assessor
Call 0333 339 0383 or email team@getcybercertified.co.uk. We usually reply within one working day.
Helpful articles
Helpful articles covering many parts of the assessment, including scoping, MFA, security updates, account separation, adding a helper and BlockMark.
Common questions
Answers about the assessment, pricing, timescales, Cyber Essentials Plus and Cyber Assurance.
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