IT Perfection · IT Assessment Tools

Free IT Assessment Tools

A professional hub for IT administrators, IT managers, business owners, and Southern California organizations that want structured self-assessments for Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, servers, backups, network security, documentation, and IT operations maturity.

Created by Ali Hassani, CISO - 25+ years of IT, cybersecurity, compliance, and infrastructure experience.

Assessment library

IT security, infrastructure, and operations assessments

Use these tools as a starting point for internal review, planning, remediation, and executive discussion. They do not replace a professional audit, compliance assessment, penetration test, or legal/compliance review.

Active Directory Security Assessment Tool

Review users, privileged groups, Group Policy, domain controllers, service accounts, logging, and recovery readiness.

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Group Policy Security Assessment Tool

Group Policy controls workstation, server, and user security at scale. This assessment helps IT teams review GPO hygiene, delegation, scripts, local administrator controls, and baseline alignment before one weak policy affects many systems.

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Domain Controller Health and Security Assessment

Domain controllers are Tier 0 infrastructure for authentication, policy, DNS, and directory trust. This tool helps organizations review domain controller health and security before outages, ransomware, or identity compromise affect operations.

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Microsoft 365 Security Assessment Tool

Microsoft 365 is a core business platform for email, files, collaboration, identity, and cloud access. This assessment helps review practical tenant security controls for owners, IT managers, and administrators.

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Azure Cloud Security Assessment Tool

Azure environments need governance, identity controls, monitoring, network segmentation, and cost-aware security operations. This tool gives teams a structured starting point for reviewing Azure security readiness.

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Firewall Security Assessment Tool

Firewalls protect the edge and enforce segmentation, but old rules and weak VPN settings create risk. This assessment helps teams review firewall policy, visibility, and operational discipline.

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VPN Security Assessment Tool

VPN access is often a direct path into business systems. This assessment reviews whether remote access is limited, monitored, patched, and protected with strong authentication.

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Router Security Assessment Tool

Routers connect locations, carriers, cloud paths, and network segments. This tool helps review management exposure, firmware, ACLs, routing discipline, and recovery readiness.

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Switch and VLAN Security Assessment Tool

Switches and VLANs shape internal access. This assessment helps IT teams review segmentation, trunking, management networks, unused ports, and common LAN security gaps.

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Wireless Network Security Assessment Tool

Wireless networks need strong encryption, clean guest separation, and practical monitoring. This tool helps review Wi-Fi security controls for offices, clinics, warehouses, and local businesses.

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Network Documentation Assessment Tool

Accurate documentation reduces outage time, improves security reviews, and helps teams support networks without depending on memory. This assessment reviews the practical records every business should maintain.

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Backup and Disaster Recovery Assessment Tool

Backups are only useful when they are complete, protected, and tested. This assessment helps businesses review recovery readiness for servers, Microsoft 365, files, databases, and key applications.

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Immutable Backup Readiness Assessment Tool

Immutable backups can reduce ransomware impact, but only when access, retention, monitoring, and restore testing are designed correctly. This assessment reviews practical immutability readiness.

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Windows Server Security Assessment Tool

Windows Server supports file services, applications, identity, databases, remote access, and business workflows. This assessment reviews core server security and management controls.

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Patch Management Assessment Tool

Patch management reduces exposure to known vulnerabilities. This assessment helps IT teams review whether servers, endpoints, applications, and network devices are being patched consistently.

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Endpoint Security Assessment Tool

Endpoints are common entry points for phishing, malware, and credential theft. This assessment reviews workstation and laptop controls that support secure, manageable operations.

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VMware Security Assessment Tool

VMware environments host critical servers and applications. This assessment helps review virtualization security, management access, backup readiness, and operational controls.

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Hyper-V Security Assessment Tool

Hyper-V hosts concentrate business workloads on shared infrastructure. This assessment reviews host security, network design, access controls, backup coverage, and recovery readiness.

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SQL Server Security Assessment Tool

SQL Server often stores sensitive business, financial, customer, or healthcare data. This assessment reviews practical database security and operational controls.

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IT Asset Inventory Assessment Tool

You cannot secure or support assets you cannot see. This assessment helps organizations review asset inventory maturity across endpoints, servers, network gear, cloud resources, and software.

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IT Documentation Review Tool

Good documentation helps teams troubleshoot faster, onboard staff, pass audits, and recover from incidents. This tool reviews the records that support dependable IT operations.

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Security Awareness Program Assessment Tool

Security awareness should help employees recognize, report, and avoid common threats. This assessment reviews practical program elements for small and mid-sized organizations.

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Incident Response Readiness Assessment Tool

Incident response readiness reduces confusion when a security event occurs. This assessment helps businesses review escalation, communication, evidence handling, and recovery planning.

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IT Operations Maturity Assessment Tool

Strong IT operations reduce downtime, security drift, and support frustration. This assessment helps business leaders and IT managers review operational maturity and service consistency.

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Co-Managed IT Readiness Assessment Tool

Co-managed IT works best when internal teams and external partners have clear roles, shared visibility, and documented escalation. This assessment reviews readiness for a successful co-managed model.

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25 assessment tools are live. Each tool includes a scorecard, live dashboard, printable report, and practical remediation guidance.

Authoritative IT and Cybersecurity References

For technical validation, compare your findings with CISA cybersecurity resources, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Microsoft Security documentation, and the CIS Critical Security Controls.