Essential Eight Readiness Checklist

Assess your maturity across the ASD Essential Eight. Select Yes / Partial / No for each item — we’ll calculate your score, email a summary to our team so we can follow up, and generate a PDF you can share.

What you get

Instant score + domain breakdown and a polished PDF. We’ll email you if you want help closing gaps.

How scoring works

Yes = 2, Partial = 1, No = 0. Progress and readiness update automatically.

Data handling

Your name/email + score are sent to us via our secure AWS endpoint (SES). No marketing spam.

ISO 27001 ISO 27701 ISO 42001 Essential Eight SOC 2 DISP / ISM / IRAP

Application Control

Allow-lists for approved executables, libraries, scripts and MSI.

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Patch Applications

Timely patching of Internet-facing and high-risk apps.

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Configure MS Office Macros

Block or tightly control macros from the Internet.

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User Application Hardening

Disable risky features (e.g., Flash/Java, ads, web trackers).

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Restrict Admin Privileges

Least privilege, approvals, and JIT/JEA patterns.

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Patch Operating Systems

Meet SLAs for OS patches with centralised visibility.

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Multi-Factor Authentication

MFA for remote, privileged and sensitive access.

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Regular Backups

Tested, immutable/tamper-evident backups and restores.

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Answer the questions to see your readiness.