
FCSF Implementation
You do not have to perform all 16 Activities at once. There are 3 implementation levels so that you can Start Small and Grow Naturally.
Level A (Basic Hygiene) - Start with creating the Device & Accounts list (2) and activities 3, 4, 5, 6, 10.
Level B (Family Ready) - Add activities 1, 8, 9, 11 and 14.
Level C (Resilient Home) - Add activities 7, 12, 13, and perform a drill with lessons learned (15, 16).
“10-Minute Monthly” Checklist
☐ Updates succeeded on phones/PC/router
☐ Backups ran
☐ Password manager health: no reused/weak passwords
☐ Bank/login alerts reviewed
☐ New device? put it on guest/IoT Wi-Fi
☐ Kids’ apps & privacy settings spot-check
Simple Metrics to see your progress
-
% Critical accounts with 2-step login (target: 100%)
-
Backup recency (days since last successful backup; target: ≤7)
-
Weak/reused passwords count in the manager (target: 0)
-
Time to lock a lost phone during a drill (target: <10 minutes)
