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Free calculators and interactive tools from Assured Cyber Protection.

6 guides / Updated 2026 / Independent & free
Cyber Insurance Cost Calculator: Estimate Your UK SME Premium
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Cyber Insurance Cost Calculator: Estimate Your UK SME Premium

Free cyber insurance cost calculator for UK small businesses. Enter your turnover, staff, sector and security controls to get a realistic annual premium range.

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Cyber Essentials Cost Calculator and 2026 Readiness Checker
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Cyber Essentials Cost Calculator and 2026 Readiness Checker

Work out the real first-year cost of Cyber Essentials: the IASME assessment fee by company size, optional Plus audit, and the remediation spend, plus a check against the April 2026 auto-fail rules.

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Ransomware Cost Calculator: What a Cyber Attack Could Cost Your Business
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Ransomware Cost Calculator: What a Cyber Attack Could Cost Your Business

Estimate the true cost of a ransomware attack on a UK business: downtime, recovery, incident response, breach notification and the ransom decision, to help you right-size your cyber insurance cover.

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Cyber Essentials 14-Day Patch Deadline Calculator (2026 Rules)
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Cyber Essentials 14-Day Patch Deadline Calculator (2026 Rules)

Enter the date a high-risk or critical update was released and get the exact 14-day deadline to apply it under the 2026 Cyber Essentials rules, plus a check of whether you are assessed under Willow or Danzell.

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ICO Breach Notification Deadline Calculator: The 72-Hour Rule
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ICO Breach Notification Deadline Calculator: The 72-Hour Rule

Free calculator for the UK GDPR 72-hour rule. Enter when you became aware of a personal data breach and get the exact ICO reporting deadline, whether you must notify at all, and whether affected people need telling too.

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Cyber Insurance Readiness Checker: Will Insurers Quote Your Business?
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Cyber Insurance Readiness Checker: Will Insurers Quote Your Business?

Free cyber insurance readiness checker for UK businesses. Answer questions about MFA, backups, EDR and patching to get a readiness score and see which missing controls will get you declined or loaded.

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