Managing sensitive information in your small business
How confident are you that you know all the sensitive information lurking around in the recesses of your business?
Before you start to worry about the privacy, protection and security of your confidential information, you need to understand the information you have, where it’s stored and who has access to it.
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Spotting those sneaky phishing emails
Phishing (ie. fishing 🎣) is a form of attack cybercriminals use in different ways to trick you into giving them personal or financial details. Phishing emails are everywhere nowadays, so it’s important to know how to spot them. At first glance, some phishing messages can look genuine and will use a legitimate company’s logo or font. Others are very easy to spot.
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Preparing for Internet and Cloud service disruptions
Things are about to get pretty busy, pretty fast. This means services and applications you depend on today will start to get slower and potentially unstable. There are things we can do to prevent long-term damage when one of the services we depend on stops working.
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Staying cyber fit while working from home
Cybercriminals are shifting their attention from offices to people’s homes in an attempt to get into businesses big and small. Everyone needs to play a role so that we can all stay in business.
Here are some important things you should check on any computer you’re using for work.
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Securing your remote team during an emergency
Your workforce is distributed, unmonitored and stressed. You can’t do much about that. But you can give your team guidance on how to meet your expectations when it comes to keeping your business secure.
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Take care when communicating with customers and your team online
Most small businesses have been looking at online communication platforms as alternatives to their normal face to face practices. While quick decisions are needed right now, it’s important to keep in mind the security risks of any new technology you bring into your business.
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COVID-19 and Coronavirus Scams Affecting Small Businesses
It’s truly terrible to think that there are people out there trying to take advantage of the current situation we’re all in, but it’s important to be aware of what’s out there so you can act and protect your business.
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How to report a small business online scam
Cyber-criminal organisations are multi-million dollar businesses employing researchers, professional marketing departments, web designers and even call centres whose job it is to scam people 🤯
To help small businesses from this type of crime, it’s imperative that all we report scams to the right places.
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Protecting Your Business from Online Scams
No one is immune to online scammers. Staying aware of how your business might be targeted and ensuring your team knows what to look out for and what to do when they spot something is critical to protecting your business.
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Secure access to your office technology during an emergency
At some point in the near future Australians may be asked to isolate ourselves at home.
In less time it might take you to order a coffee we’ll help you identify the critical technologies your business relies on that may soon be stranded in your office.
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Keeping your small business cyber fit while working remotely during an emergency
Lately the news has been consumed by information on the Coronavirus which is spreading and affecting countries worldwide. As offices and schools start to close, many teams will start to work from home.Now is the time to prepare for this by considering some common security considerations associated with moving your team to a remote or working from home arrangement.
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Top Tips for Safer Internet Day 2020
As a Safer Internet Day Champion, we’ve pulled together some quick advice on how small businesses can follow the tips being shared by the #SID2020 community.
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