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UK Cyber Essentials Readiness Assessment

UK

Cyber Essentials | UK

Pre-assessment readiness check against the 5 Cyber Essentials technical controls. Required for UK government suppliers and increasingly expected by cyber insurers.

One-off
$299

Single report, no commitment.

Monthly
$149/month

Continuous monitoring — fresh report every 30 days.

Available in AUD, USD, GBP, EUR, SGD. MSP partners get volume discounts via the partner programme.

What it scores

CE1

5 controls

Firewalls, Secure Config, Access, Malware, Updates

CE2

Conditional Access and network boundary policy checks

CE3

Defender configuration and malware protection verification

CE4

Windows Update ring and patching posture analysis

CE5

Optional Cyber Essentials Plus extended checks

CE6

Readiness score with certification gap analysis

Microsoft APIs

  • Microsoft Graph (universal scopes, read-only across the tenant)
  • Azure REST (when the product reads Azure subscription posture)
  • Defender + Intune APIs where applicable

Customer prerequisites

  • Microsoft 365 tenant with admin-consent capability
  • Global Reader or equivalent for the consenting admin
  • No agent installs, no infrastructure changes required
  • Report delivered by email within 10 minutes of consent