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Audit checklist · the whole list, nothing hidden

No marketing fluff. Just the work.

This is the actual engineering checklist we run against every site in our care. Twenty-two items, four categories, every cadence spelled out. If we don't do it, it's not on the list.

Security

6 items
Framework security patches48h SLA
Dependency scan (npm audit + SCA)nightly
SSL certificate audit & renewalweekly
WAF rule reviewmonthly
Admin access review (2FA + rotation)quarterly
Content Security Policy auditquarterly

Performance

5 items
PageSpeed Insights sweep (mobile + desktop)weekly
Core Web Vitals regression checkweekly
Asset budget audit (JS, CSS, images)monthly
CDN cache hit-rate reviewmonthly
Third-party script auditmonthly

Content & operations

5 items
Small text / image updates from clientnext business day
Broken link scanweekly
Form submission health checkdaily
Analytics data integrityweekly
Sitemap & robots auditmonthly

Backups & recovery

5 items
Automated full-site backupdaily · 01:00 UTC
Backup integrity verificationdaily
Restore drill on real sitemonthly
Point-in-time restore testquarterly
Disaster recovery runbook reviewquarterly

Recurring schedule

Everything, on a clock.

Daily

  • Backup verified
  • Form health check
  • Uptime report

Weekly

  • PSI sweep
  • SSL audit
  • Security patch review

Monthly

  • Restore drill
  • Asset budget
  • Third-party audit

Quarterly

  • DR runbook
  • Access review
  • CSP audit

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Uplink ops team · punch list version 2026.04.17

Reviewed and updated on every PR to the ops runbook. If something's on the list, we do it. If it's not, it's not hidden — it just isn't part of the service.

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What's included exactly?+

Hosting, SSL, security updates, uptime monitoring, regular backups, and small content changes like text updates and image swaps. Everything you need to keep your site running smoothly.

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For larger changes like new pages or features, we provide a separate quote. Small adjustments — text, images, minor layout tweaks — are always included.

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We monitor your site 24/7. If there's an issue, we're alerted automatically and resolve it as quickly as possible — often before you even notice.

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We keep you informed of any important updates or changes. If you want regular status reports, we're happy to set that up.

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