Cyber Security Checklist
for Small Business & NFP

A clear, practical checklist to help small businesses and not-for -profits strenghten cyber resilience with short, medium and long-term actions

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What’s inside

  • Quick Wins

  • System Security

  • Governance Risk and Strategy

  • Short, Medium and Long Term actions

Why it Helps

Cyber Threats are growing, but you don’t need to reinvent the wheel. This checklist shows you quick wins today and strcutured steps for tomorrow.

 FAQs

  • No. The checklist is written in plain English for everyday business and NFP leaders.

  • No. The checklist shows you what actions your organisation should prioritise (short, medium, long term). It does not provide technical step-by-step instructions. For implementation, speak with your IT provider or refer to the linked resources.

  • No. This is general information only. Get independent advice for your circumstances.

  • Yes, as long as it’s within your organisation.

Disclaimer

This resource is provided for general information purposes only. It highlights what actions may help improve governance, compliance, or cyber resilience, but it does not provide detailed technical instructions or legal advice. You should seek support from a qualified professional (e.g. IT provider, lawyer, or compliance adviser) to implement or adapt these actions to your organisation’s specific circumstances.

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