INDEX8 SECURITY

Secure your business.

Index8 Security helps your team assess readiness, create policies, organize evidence, prepare training, and keep a clear readiness picture current.

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The Index8 Security workspace, showing the overall security readiness score, the four pillar scores, and the next best action for Cedar and Co.
The problem

Security work is real work, and it is scattered.

The MFA screenshot is in Slack, the backup report is in email, the policies are in a drive nobody opens. When renewal or a client question lands, it is a scramble.

What the workspace looks like

A clear picture your team can act on.

Every claim in the report points back to an answer, a control, a policy, an evidence record, a training completion, or an insurance prep item. One score, four pillars, every number tied to a source.

Readiness Scorecard · Cedar & Co.
In progressIllustrative
Overall readiness
82/ 100
▲ 6 vs prior

People and training are strong. Policies and response are the pillars with the most room to grow.

Last reviewedMay 2026
OwnerOffice manager
Four pillars
  • People and training
    Strong94
  • Systems and access
    Strong88
  • Policies and documentation
    Needs work71
  • Response and recovery
    Needs work62
Next best actionReview AI Usage Policy
4 MIN
AI Usage Policy
Draft ready
Training
11 of 12 complete
Evidence
42 files current
Insurance prep
14 of 18 documented

Illustrative preview of a Cedar & Co. readiness scorecard. The numbers are sample workspace data, not a verified or certified score.

What Index8 Security helps with

The work engine of the Index8 platform.

Index8 Security organizes the readiness work small businesses are already doing: cyber insurance preparation, AI usage rules, employee training, policies, evidence, and a quarterly review cadence.

Readiness scorecard

One score, four pillars. People, systems, policies, response.

Cyber insurance preparation

Organize the supporting documentation carriers most often ask about before renewal.

AI usage policy kit

Approved tools, prohibited data, review cadence, accidental disclosure response, employee acknowledgment.

Employee security basics

Phishing 101 and AI at Work training modules. Acknowledgments tracked.

Guided checklist

Auto-generated from your assessment gaps. Priority and est-minutes per item.

Policy library

Eight editable templates. AI Usage, Password, Incident Response, Employee Security, Device, Vendor Access, Data Handling, Backup and Recovery.

Evidence Vault

Uploaded files, notes, and linked references organized by control id and category.

Readiness report

Review-ready summary of score, pillars, policies, evidence, training, and insurance prep.

A small business team gathered around a screen, working through their readiness picture together
Readiness is steady work a small team can keep up with.
The security readiness workflow

Assess, score, prioritize, act, maintain.

A predictable rhythm that fits a small team. Each step turns the work in front of you into a maintained readiness picture you can show without rebuilding.

Assess to maintain
Index8 Security · Cedar & Co.
  1. 01Assess
    Guided readiness questions
  2. 02Score
    One score, four pillars
  3. 03Prioritize
    Next best action
  4. 04Act
    Policies, training, evidence
  5. 05Maintain
    Quarterly cadence
  6. 06Share
    Review-ready summary
A quarterly review keeps the picture current without rebuilding it.
From security readiness to trust

The work you organize in Index8 Security can become the foundation of your Index8 Trust Profile.

Same workspace. Same score. Same evidence. A second product path that helps your business explain itself to clients, brokers, vendors, partners, and advisors.

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