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Cybersecurity insights and updates for Australian small businesses
Email Security
SPF, DKIM and DMARC explained in plain English
Scammers can send an email that appears to use your business name or domain. A fake message may ask a customer to...
Cybersecurity
Why antivirus alone is not enough for a small business
Antivirus can spot and block many harmful files and known threats. It still belongs on business computers. It cannot protect every part...
Device Security
Your business printer may hold more than paper
A modern printer can be a computer, scanner and network device in one. Depending on the model and settings, it may store...
Data Protection
Why cloud storage is not a complete backup
Saving files in OneDrive, SharePoint, Google Drive or Dropbox can protect them from a failed laptop. It does not automatically give the...
Business Operations
The EOFY cyber clean-up: seven checks for your business
End of financial year is a natural point to review business records, accounts and suppliers. It is also a useful time to...
Asset Management
What happens to the data on an old business computer?
Before an old laptop goes to an e-waste collector, check whether it still opens business email, remembers passwords or holds customer files....
Online Reputation
How to respond to a fake Google review scam
A poor Google review can be upsetting, especially when it does not match any customer interaction you recognise. The pressure gets worse...
Risk Management
Check your insurance before a cyber incident
Do not assume a standard business policy covers every cost caused by a cyber incident. Do not assume it excludes every cyber...
Remote Work
The home office security checklist every boss needs
Work information needs the same care at home as it does in the office. The business still needs to control accounts, devices...
Industry Trends
Tradie tools are going digital: what that means for your business
If the job app stopped tonight, could tomorrow's crew still see the schedule, customer details and site notes? That is the practical...
