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Cybersecurity insights and updates for Australian small businesses
Physical Security
Credit Card Skimmers: The Hidden Threat in Your Shop
Credit card skimmers are getting harder to detect but could cost your business its reputation. Learn how to spot and prevent these...
Incident Response
What to do when you discover a cyber incident
A customer reports that their account is not working. Staff cannot sign in, files have changed or email is behaving strangely. You...
Third-Party Risk
Why your accountant’s security affects your business
Your accountant may hold the bank details, payroll information and identity documents that keep your business running. If the practice cannot access...
Threat Detection
Five warning signs that deserve a security check
A strange password email or slow computer does not prove that someone has broken into your business. It does mean you should...
Business Operations
How to reduce the risk of invoice fraud
A convincing invoice does not prove that the payment details are genuine. Criminals can copy a supplier's layout, change the bank account...
Network Security
Why your business Wi-Fi password is not enough
A strong Wi-Fi password matters, but it cannot protect the network on its own. The router also needs current software, suitable security...
Small Business
Microsoft Edge or Chrome: which suits a small business?
If staff save work passwords in personal browser profiles, changing computers or removing access becomes harder than it should be. Fix that...
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 consumer or business: which is right for you?
Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans are designed for individuals and households. Microsoft 365 Business plans are designed for organisations that need...
IT Management
Delegate access: a safer way to share business systems
An office manager does not need the owner's password to manage a shared mailbox or calendar. They need their own account with...
Cybersecurity
Strong Access Controls for Small Business: No Longer Just for Tech Giants
Think about your office building. You probably have a locked front door, security staff, and maybe even biometric checks. But once someone...