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Complete your self-assessment

Guidance on how to complete the CAF for local government self-assessment of your organisation and critical systems.

Evidence to provide for organisational self-assessment
A list of evidence your council can use to support your self-assessment for objectives A and D.

Critical systems self-assessment

More guidance on how to complete the self-assessment of your critical systems is due to be available in spring 2025.

Evidence to provide for critical systems self-assessment
A list of evidence your council can use to support your self-assessment for objectives B and C.

Guidance for both self-assessments

How to use the indicators of good practice

Guidance on how to use the indicators of good practice (IGPs) during your self-assessment.

Useful links and resources

Useful resources to help you understand the principles behind the CAF for local government and how to improve your cyber resilience.

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