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With new threats, new technologies and new compliance requirements appearing constantly, it can be hard to know if your security setup is really where it should be. To help, we’ve created a free Network Security Assessment Tool designed to give you a clear, practical snapshot of your current security posture. It breaks your environment into key areas, provides a readiness score for each, and highlights where improvements will make the biggest impact. ![Security Assessment Tool](https://blog.iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Security%20Assessment%20Tool/Security%20Assessment%20Tool.jpg?width=737&height=395&name=Security%20Assessment%20Tool.jpg) If you wanted to dive straight in, you can access the tool here: - [Click to access the Network Security Assessment Tool](https://score.iptel.com.au/security-assessment) Related reading - [Network Security](https://blog.iptel.com.au/networking-security-basics) - [Security & Authentication](https://iptel.com.au/technologies/security-and-cisco-ise) - [Meraki Cloud Wi-Fi](https://blog.iptel.com.au/meraki-cloud-wifi) - [Cisco Meraki Wireless Overview](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-meraki-wireless-overview) --- ## Why take the Security Assessment? Knowing where to focus on Network Security can be challenging. With limited time, budget, and resources, it's hard to even know where to start. Our assessment tool aims to provide you a baseline overview of your current security environment, allowing you to determine where to spend your time and effort on improvements. It's a perfect way to assess your current network security risk. When you’re working inside the same systems every day, it’s surprisingly easy to overlook gaps. The assessment walks you through the major areas of modern network security, including: - DNS - Firewalls - MFA - NAC - Network Analytics - Secure Endpoint - Threat Detection - VPN Complete the assessment and gain a better understanding of your current security baseline and where your biggest gaps are: - It takes just 15 minutes - It's completely FREE! - You'll receive your customised results instantly If you're ready to start, access the tool here: [Click to access the Network Security Risk Assessment Tool](https://score.iptel.com.au/security-assessment) Related reading - [Cisco Security Suites](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-security-suites-explained) - [Managed Meraki Security: Firewall and Threat Protection](https://blog.iptel.com.au/managed-services-meraki-security) - [Managed Security Service Edge: Umbrella and Secure Access](https://blog.iptel.com.au/managed-services-security-service-edge) --- ## How does the Network Security Assessment Tool work? When you open the tool, you'll be presented with the main areas of review. Each section includes straightforward questions about your current security environment: ![Key scoring areas](https://blog.iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-29-2026-10-37-10-0985-PM.png?width=2449&height=1834&name=image-png-Jan-29-2026-10-37-10-0985-PM.png) These are the key areas the tool focuses on and you'll then be presented with a set of Q&A questions about your current state. After you complete the questionnaire, we’ll generate your personalised readiness report, providing an instant clear breakdown of where you stand. Each of the significant areas above is graded, so you can very quickly see how you have scored in each: ![Example of scored areas](https://blog.iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-29-2026-10-39-50-2812-PM.png?width=527&height=260&name=image-png-Jan-29-2026-10-39-50-2812-PM.png) This gives you a clean, visual understanding of your overall security maturity - a great resource for planning, budget conversations, or simply understanding where to improve. Related reading - [Cisco Secure Access (SSE)](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-secure-access-protect-your-hybrid-workforce-with-cloud-agile-security) - [Cisco Access Manager](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-access-manager) --- ## Network Security Assessment Tool: Summary Our Network Security Assessment Tool gives you a quick, easy way to understand your organisation’s security readiness. It’s free, simple to use, and you can re-run it any time as your environment evolves. In case you missed the link above, you can access the tool here: [Click to access the Network Security Assessment Tool](https://score.iptel.com.au/security-assessment) As a bonus, we also have a Network Assessment tool, so once you've finished this assessment, [why not try out the Network Assessment Tool.](https://score.iptel.com.au/network-assessment) If you're interested to hear more about how IPTel Solutions can help your business, email us at [sales@iptel.com.au](mailto:sales@iptel.com.au) or complete our [Request a Quote](https://iptel.com.au/request-a-quote) form, if you're ready for some pricing. ### Need Help With Network Security? IPTel's [Cisco security](https://iptel.com.au/technologies/security-and-cisco-ise) engineers can review your environment, or start with our [free Security Assessment](https://score.iptel.com.au/security-assessment). If that would be useful, [get in touch with the IPTel team](https://iptel.com.au/contact-us) or email [sales@iptel.com.au](mailto:sales@iptel.com.au). #### Related Articles ###### [Managed Meraki Security: Firewall and Threat Protection](https://blog.iptel.com.au/managed-services-meraki-security) Dec 17, 2025 ###### [Managed Security Service Edge: Umbrella and Secure Access](https://blog.iptel.com.au/managed-services-security-service-edge) Sept 25, 2025 ###### [Enhancing Network Security: Cisco Umbrella](https://blog.iptel.com.au/enhancing-network-security-cisco-umbrella) July 24, 2026 ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Mark McSherry", "url" : "https://blog.iptel.com.au/author/mark-mcsherry" }, "dateModified" : "2026-10-03T07:38:20.132Z", "datePublished" : "2026-06-26T05:32:48.000Z", "headline" : "Free Network Security Assessment Tool | IPTel", "image" : [ "https://blog.iptel.com.au/hubfs/Blogs/Security%20Assessment%20Tool/Security%20Assessment%20Tool%20(Instagram%20Post).png" ], "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://blog.iptel.com.au/security-assessment-tool", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://blog.iptel.com.au/hubfs/IPTel_Solutions_February2020%20-%20Header%20SiteMap/Images/IPTellogo-byline-2020-dark-v2.png" }, "name" : "IPTel Solutions Pty Ltd" } } ```