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Welcome to our BlogSpace — where we keep cybersecurity simple, practical, and human. Each post takes just 2 minutes to read and gives you just enough to understand the risk and what to do next — whether you’re running a business, a nonprofit, or just keeping your family safe online.
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Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
Practical cybersecurity advice, tips, and guidance for small businesses — including employee training, password security, phishing protection, and more. Simple, clear, and built for busy teams.
Passkeys vs. Passwords: What Small Businesses Need to Know
Passkeys are showing up on Google and Apple — but are they better than passwords? Here’s what small business owners should know before switching.
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May 142 min read
How to Choose a Password Manager for Your Small Business (Without the Overwhelm)
Password managers don’t have to be confusing or expensive. This guide walks you through what to look for, what to avoid, and how to make a smart choice for your team.
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May 132 min read
Conducting a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment: Where to Start
A simple guide to help small businesses start a cybersecurity risk assessment. Know your assets, identify weaknesses, and take action.
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May 121 min read
New Cybersecurity Expectations for Small Businesses: What You Should Know
More laws and vendors are expecting small businesses to follow basic cybersecurity practices. Learn what’s changing — and what to do next.
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May 92 min read
Creating a Cybersecurity Culture in Your Small Business
Cybersecurity isn’t just a tech issue — it’s a culture issue. Learn four simple ways to build security awareness and accountability into your small business.
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May 81 min read
Phishing Is Getting Smarter: 3 Tricks to Watch for in 2025
Phishing scams in 2025 are smarter and harder to spot. Learn how cybercriminals are using QR codes, deepfake voicemails, and AI-crafted emails — and how to protect your team.
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May 72 min read
Disaster Recovery for Small Businesses: What’s Your Bounce-Back Plan?
Disasters don’t wait for your business to be ready. This quick post outlines the key steps to building a simple, effective disaster recovery plan — even if you’re starting from scratch.
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May 61 min read
Data Backup Strategies for Small Businesses: What You Need to Know
If you lost your files tomorrow, could you bounce back? This post shares clear, affordable backup strategies every small business should have in place.
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May 52 min read
Cyber Insurance for Small Businesses: Is It Worth It?
Is cyber insurance really worth it for small businesses? Learn what it covers, what it costs, and how to choose the right provider — in plain English.
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Apr 302 min read
Cybersecurity is an Existential Threat for Small Businesses — But It Doesn’t Have to Be
Small businesses are facing a rising wave of cyberattacks, and many aren't ready. Learn what the latest data shows — and how to take action today.
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Apr 292 min read
How to Talk to Your Clients and Customers About Cybersecurity
Your clients care about data security. Learn how to talk to them about cybersecurity in a way that’s clear, confident, and builds trust.
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Apr 281 min read
Who Has Your Key? Physical Access Risks for Small Businesses
Physical security is often overlooked — but it’s the first line of defense for small businesses. Learn how smart access controls can protect your business and your peace of mind.
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Apr 262 min read
What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Why It Matters
Even strong passwords can be compromised. Multi-Factor Authentication adds a second layer of defense — and it’s easier to set up than you think.
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Apr 262 min read
How to Create a Simple Incident Response Plan
Don’t wait for an emergency to get organized. This simple incident response plan can help your small business react quickly and recover smarter.
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Apr 251 min read
Don’t Ignore Vendor Risk: Why Third-Party Security Matters
Even if your business is secure, your vendors might not be. Learn why third-party cybersecurity matters — and how to reduce risk when working with outside providers.
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Apr 241 min read
Cybersecurity for New Hires: A Quick Checklist
Onboarding a new hire? Start strong with this quick cybersecurity checklist to help them build good habits from day one.
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Apr 241 min read
5 Cybersecurity Myths That Put Small Businesses at Risk
Think your small business is too small to be hacked? Think again. These five cybersecurity myths are leaving businesses exposed every day.
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Apr 231 min read
Remote Work? Don’t Overlook These Cybersecurity Risks
When employees work from home or on the go, cyber risks follow. Here are four common vulnerabilities and how small businesses can address them.
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Apr 231 min read
Why Small Businesses Can’t Rely on Antivirus Alone
Antivirus software is essential — but it’s not enough. Learn why small businesses need more than antivirus to stay protected.
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Apr 221 min read
Cybersecurity Requirements for Businesses Handling Customer Data
If you collect customer data, you may be legally required to protect it. Learn the key laws, terms, and best practices small businesses need to know.
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Apr 221 min read
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