Cyber Security for Small Businesses

February 25, 2024 at PST

9 - Credential stuffing - How to protect your Business

Credential Stuffing is a fairly common way that attackers can gain access to your network, email and even banking. 
This cyber security podcast discusses:
What is credential stuffing; How does it impact business networks; and How you can protect your business and your staff. Check out the  free ACSC Essential 8 self assessment audit tool.   After completing the audit, you will be  have a bespoke action plan, based on your type of business and your current security measures to achieve the right ACSC Maturity Level for your business.
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network in the most cost-effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

July 30, 2023 at PDT

Two free Cyber Security tools to audit your business Cyber Resilience

We discuss 2 free tools to help you understand your Cyber Security risk and how your Small or Medium sized business.  Using these tools will highlight ways to improve security, many of which are free and easy to implement.
We discuss the Free ACSC Essential 8 self assessment tool and the Microsoft Secure Score - 2 great ways to understand your companies risk.  Both of these tools are free and simple to use.
Check out the  free ACSC Essential 8 self assessment audit tool.   After completing the audit, you will be  have a bespoke action plan, based on your type of business and your current security measures to achieve the right ACSC Maturity Level for your business.
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network in the most cost-effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

February 8, 2023 at PST

Everything you wanted to know about passwords but were afraid to ask

This episodes looks at the common mistakes people make with their passwords, best practices for passwords and how you can decrease the chances of a password breach in your small business.
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

January 3, 2023 at PST

5 - Avoiding Business Email Compromises in your Small Business

Business Email Compromises were the most prevalent attacks we saw on Australian Small Businesses in 2022.  We look at what they are and the steps you can take to protect your business and your bank account.
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

December 4, 2022 at PST

Getting Cyber Insure for your Small Business

This episode looks at the kind of questions Insurance companies are asking on their Cyber Insurance applications forms.  Even if you aren't planning on getting cyber insurance, it is worthwhile having a look at the kind of safeguards, policies and procedures that will help keep your data, network and business safe from cyber crime.  sdfasdf
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

November 21, 2022 at PST

Small Business Cyber Insurance - what do you need to know?

What is Cyber Insurance and should you be thinking about it for your business?  We look at the process for getting this important part of cyber resilience for your small or medium sized business and why the process of getting ready for cyber insurance may be more important than the process of getting the actual insurance.
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes, without all the expense of engaging cyber security experts.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

October 20, 2022 at PDT

The 3 most important things you can do to increase the cyber security in your small business.

What are the 3 most important ways you can increase the the cyber security in your small business.
These tools are easy to implement and cost effective ways that you can increase the cyber resilience in your business and protect your data and your business.
 
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes.
Check out the show notes for this episode.

October 19, 2022 at PDT

Who is trying to hack your small business, why and how can you defend yourself?

This episodes looks at the big picture for small business cyber security.
Exactly what is the threat and how can you defend your network, your data and your small business.
 
Cyber Security 4 Small Business is a set of resources to help small business owners understand the Cyber Threat and be able to defend their network is the most cost effective way possible.
We believe that 95% of Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience can be achieved through good systems administration and good processes.
Check out the show notes for this episode.