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The 7-Minute Cybersecurity Risk Scorecard for SMBs

Instantly find out how exposed your business really is.

📖 How It Works

Answer each question honestly. Score 1 point for YES, 0 points for NO.
At the end, add your total and check your risk category.

This scorecard is built on best practices from CIS Controls, NIST, and ISO 27001 — so you’ll know exactly how your SMB stacks up.

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7-Minute Cybersecurity Risk Scorecard

🔑 Section 1: Identity & Access Management

Control who gets in and make sure only the right people stay in.

💻 Section 2: Endpoint & Device Security

Keep every laptop, desktop, and mobile device hardened against threats.

☁️ Section 3: Data Protection

Backups, encryption, and recovery because your data is your business.

📡 Section 4: Network & Infrastructure

Secure the digital highways your business runs on.

👥 Section 5: People & Training

Humans are the weakest link unless they’re trained to be your strongest defense.

⚖️ Section 6: Compliance & Governance

Policies and monitoring that prove your business takes security seriously.

🧮 Your Score

  • 21–25 = Low Risk (Excellent)
    You’re ahead of 90% of SMBs. Keep evolving — attackers do.

  • 13–20 = Medium Risk (Vulnerable)
    Where most SMBs fall. You’re one attack away from downtime or a breach.

  • 0–12 = High Risk (Critical)
    It’s not if, it’s when. Immediate action needed.


📊 Next Steps

  • ✅ Use this scorecard quarterly to track your progress.

  • 🔍 Compare results against CIS Controls or ISO 27001.

  • 🛡️ If you scored Medium or High Risk:
    Book a Free 20-Minute Cyber Risk Consultation with Secrecy Evolution.
    We’ll validate your score, uncover hidden risks, and build your 90-day security roadmap.

Book My Free Risk Consultation →

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