Check your cyber security
A free, easy-to-use online tool to help UK organisations identify and fix common cyber vulnerabilities—no technical expertise required.
Cyber security advice for small to medium sized organisations
Expert advice from the NCSC to help UK businesses, charities, clubs and schools build their cyber resilience.
Follow the journey below to take your first steps in cyber security, strengthen your defences and work towards Cyber Essentials certification. You do not need specialist cyber security knowledge to use these resources.
Step 1: Start with the Cyber Action Toolkit
The free Cyber Action Toolkit is designed to help organisations take their first steps in cyber security. It provides practical, bite-sized actions to help improve cyber resilience and protect against common online threats.
Step 2: Strengthen your cyber resilience
Use free NCSC tools and services to identify common weaknesses, understand your risks and improve your organisation's cyber security.
Step 3: Achieve Cyber Essentials
Cyber Essentials is a simple but effective, government backed scheme that will help you to protect your organisation, whatever its size, against a whole range of common cyber attacks.
Guidance for every stage of your cyber resilience journey
Explore guidance to help you protect your organisation, prepare for incidents, respond effectively when things go wrong and recover afterwards. Select the plus (+) icon to view each collection.