Checklist

Cyber Essentials renewal checklist template

Renewal sneaks up fast. This template helps you start preparing 60–90 days out instead of the week before.

Why renewals turn into a fire drill

Most SMEs renew using last year's evidence — much of which is now stale. A renewal checklist keeps the work small and continuous.

What to refresh at renewal

  • Asset register: add new devices, retire old ones
  • Admin account list and MFA status
  • Patch report and unsupported software check
  • Firewall configuration and rule review
  • Policies: review dates, owners, version bump
  • Joiners / leavers since last year

How Evaud helps

Recurring tasks

Schedule renewal prep tasks 60–90 days before your renewal date.

Expiry tracking

See evidence that's gone stale at a glance.

Live evidence pack

Avoid rebuilding a zip; share a live view with your assessor.

Frequently asked questions

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