A simple practical guide to help SME owners, Operations Managers and Directors assess their cyber readiness in minutes
Why Cyber Security Matters?
Every day, UK Small businesses face phishing scams, data breaches, and ransomware.
- 69% of SMEs still have no formal cybersecurity policy ( Infosecurity Magazine).
- 54% of UK SMEs have experienced a cyber attack — up from 39% just two years earlier ( Vodafone).
A single incident can cost thousands, disrupt operations, and damage reputation.
This checklist helps you quickly pinpoint weaknesses and take practical next steps.
What’s Inside the Checklist
Your free 51 point Cyber Security Checklist includes:
- Must-have Essentials – Access Control, Secure configuration, Endpoint Protection, Software Management, Network Security and more – aligning to Cyber Essentials
- Advanced Protections – MDR, Vulnerability Management, Business Continuity, Incident Response and more
- Next Steps – Prioritise remediation where gaps have been found, how Kriston Technology can help
Trusted by Businesses Across Oxfordshire and the UK
“Kriston Technology’s expertise and dedication were instrumental in achieving our Cyber Essentials renewal. Their thorough approach and attention to detail have significantly enhanced our security posture and provided our customers with the confidence they need.”
Clare Simpson
Head of Operations
Cyber Security Checklist FAQs
Yes, it’s written in plain English for SME owners, directors and Senior Management Teams. However many aspects of Cyber Security are quite technical so you may want to review with your IT Support, or schedule a call with us to help.
The “Must-haves” section direclt align with Cyber Essentials, making certification easier.
You’ll receive the checklist by email, plus optional follow-up advice on how to improve your Cyber Security posture.
Next Steps
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