// Cyber Essentials Readiness Checker

Are you ready for Cyber Essentials?

Answer 25 plain-English questions across the five NCSC controls and get an instant readiness score. Based on the 2025 Willow question set. Free, no account needed — takes around 5 minutes.

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Important: This tool gives you a readiness indication only — it is not an official assessment and does not constitute certification. Results are based on the NCSC Cyber Essentials requirements v3.2 (April 2025). Official certification must be obtained through an IASME-licensed Certification Body.

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