Guidance

IT Health Check (ITHC): supporting guidance

Use this document as a guide when arranging your ITHC.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 19 August 2013
• Last updated: 23 February 2022
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  1. 23 February 2022

     Updating to clarify that CVSS version 3 or 3.1 should be provided

  2. 23 November 2018

     We've changed references from CESG to NCSC and updated the supporting links.

  3. 30 November 2015

     Details in paragraph 2.2 internal testing expanded for clarification

  4. 1 May 2015

     Updated to align with the revised security policy.

  5. 19 August 2013

     First published.

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This guide will help organisations establish the scope and requirements for preparing a ITHC as part of a PSN compliance submission. It provides a minimum set of requirements that should be included.