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checklists//VS-RES-CL-025

Minimum Viable Security for SMB Checklist

Quick wins and essential controls for small businesses starting their security journey.

prevent-disastersDIFF: Level 1 (Basic)TIME: 1 hour

01 // OVERVIEW

This checklist is architected for Owner, IT roles. It provides a structured protocol for implementing Minimum Viable Security for SMB Checklist within your organization's infrastructure.

02 // EXECUTION_SEQUENCE

01Introduction: Context and 'Definition of Done'
02Prerequisites: Access and tools required
03The Checklist: Categorized verification items
04Remediation: What to do if a check fails
05Sign-off: Verification log

03 // ACTION_MODULES

1. Preparation

System Active

2. Execution

System Active

3. Verification

System Active

Verification Protocol

  • Macro/Malware Scan of artifacts
  • Link validation (no 404s)
  • Metadata completeness check
  • Mobile responsiveness check

Acceptance Criteria

  • All metadata fields populated
  • Downloadable artifacts present and hashed
  • Content passes Flesch-Kincaid grade level < 12
  • Approved by SME

Asset_Manifest

System_Specs

Version
v1.0.0
Status
Draft
Target_Role
Owner, IT
Cycle
Quarterly