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Free firewall best-practice score

Paste a config and get an honest 0–100 score with a prioritized, plain-English list of what to fix first — checked against vendor, NIST, and CISA hardening guidance. Free, and you can download the full report as Word, HTML, or PDF.

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Paste your config

Any supported vendor export.

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Get a 0–100 score

Benchmarked against vendor, NIST, and CISA hardening guidance.

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Fix the top items first

A prioritized action list, downloadable in three formats.

FAQ

What standards is the score based on?

Vendor hardening guides plus NIST and CISA best-practice guidance, weighted by risk.

Is it free?

Yes — the score and the prioritized report are free with no signup.

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