IT Health Check (ITHC)
What Does an IT Health Check Do?
Identifies Vulnerabilities
In networks, applications, and devices.
Checks Compliance
With industry standards like ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+), and NIST
Performs Penetration Testing
To simulate real-world cyber threats
Provides a Remediation Plan
With actionable steps to fix security weaknesses
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What’s Included in Our IT Health Check?
Security Testing & Vulnerability Assessment
External & Internal Penetration Testing – Simulated cyberattacks to identify security gaps
Cloud Security Audit – Assess risks in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
Firewall & Endpoint Protection Review – Check for misconfigurations and outdated security measures
Compliance & Governance Review
Audit against regulations like ISO 27001, CE+, NHS DSPT, GDPR, SOC 2
Data Protection & Privacy Evaluation – Ensure compliance with data privacy laws
Access Control & Identity Management – Assess privilege management and security policies
Risk Assessment & Remediation Plan
Gap Analysis Report – Identify missing security controls
Actionable Remediation Plan – Get a step-by-step guide to fix issues
Follow-Up Support – Assistance with remediation, policy updates, and compliance certification
FAQs
Is It Worth Getting a Full IT Health Check?
Yes! A full IT Health Check is an essential step for any business that relies on digital systems.
Prevents Cyber Attacks – Proactively addresses security weaknesses before hackers exploit them
Ensures Compliance – Avoids fines and reputational damage from non-compliance
Protects Customer & Business Data – Reduces the risk of data breaches
Boosts Operational Efficiency – Identifies outdated systems and security gaps affecting performance
Fact: 60% of small businesses fail within six months of a cyberattack. Don't take the risk—secure your business today.
Who Needs an IT Health Check?
Periculo’s ITHC service is designed for businesses that prioritize security and compliance, including:
Public Sector & Government Organizations – To comply with Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+), NHS DSPT
Digital Health & Medical Tech Companies – To secure patient data and medical devices
Financial & Legal Institutions – To protect sensitive financial and customer records
AI & Robotics Firms – To mitigate security risks in emerging technologies
What will I get out of an IT Health Check?
A report will be issued following the IT Health Check, summarising the number of issues detected, the types of issues detected, and how severe they are. All vulnerabilities will be properly identified and explained, and a solution to each problem will be indicated. Organisations can then put measures in place as quickly as possible in order to mitigate the risks.
What Is a Cybersecurity Health Check?
A Cybersecurity Health Check is a detailed evaluation of your organisation’s security posture. It:
Examines security policies, processes, and controls
Identifies gaps in network security, application security, and endpoint protection
Helps businesses align with best practices like ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST
Provides a tailored security improvement plan
At Periculo, our cybersecurity health checks go beyond just detecting threats—we provide a clear roadmap for strengthening your defences.
What Are System Health Checks?
System Health Checks focus on the performance and security of IT systems, including:
Hardware & Software Health – Checking for outdated or vulnerable systems
Performance Optimisation – Identifying bottlenecks affecting system speed
Patch Management – Ensuring software is up-to-date with the latest security updates
Incident Response Readiness – Evaluating how well your organisation can detect and respond to threats
A strong System Health Check ensures your IT infrastructure runs smoothly, securely, and efficiently.
Why Periculo?
10+ Years of Cybersecurity Expertise – Securing businesses in 70+ countries
Certified & Trusted – CREST-accredited penetration testers & ISO 27001 specialists
Tailored Security Solutions – Custom strategies for digital health, AI, defence, and finance
End-to-End Compliance Support – From risk assessments to full certification