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May 13, 2024 42 mins

Welcome back to the Business and Bytes Podcast, where we dive deep into the strategies and technologies essential for protecting your business in our digital world. I'm your host, Emelio Mejia, joined by my co-host, John Hansman.

 

In today's episode, Part II of our series on cybersecurity, we continue to explore the critical measures to safeguard your business against cyberthreats. We'll discuss the importance of encryption, from your emails to hard drives, and why backing up your data is not just a good practice but a necessity for business continuity.

 

John will share his personal insights on being prepared for emergencies, emphasizing the significance of a rehearsed plan for cyber incidents. We'll also touch on the pivotal role of employee training in strengthening your company’s cyber defenses, and why even small businesses should consider specialized security support.

 

Stay tuned as we lay down the fundamentals of web gateway security, mobile device management, and firewalls to secure your digital assets. By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of how to prevent, identify, and react to cybersecurity threats in our continuously evolving digital landscape. So, let's get into it!

 

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Timestamps for your reference:

00:00 Solopreneurs need to focus on these 15 ways.

05:51 Warning about using same passwords across platforms.

08:30 Data logs critical for investigation, time-sensitive retrieval.

12:58 Quick response to security issue, customer appreciation.

14:35 Extend Microsoft logs retention with real-time ingestion.

19:30 Tech bubble restricts access, adds security layers.

20:38 Employers offering secure phone options to employees.

25:37 Encrypt sensitive data, especially when traveling.

29:33 Backups are crucial for business data protection.

33:31 Plan ahead to avoid panicked decision-making.

35:33 Agree on the need for cybersecurity insurance.

38:10 Contact us for nationwide compliance support.

 

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