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Removing the Small Business Exemption How Upcoming Privacy Reforms Could Transform How Australian Small Businesses Handle Personal Information
Under current law, small businesses (with an annual turnover of $3 million or less) have generally been exempt from many personal

Quenten Grasso
Dec 13, 20244 min read


What Does Shared Responsibility in the Cloud Data Protection Model Mean?
While they focus on ensuring service availability and uptime, they do not guarantee your data

Quenten Grasso
Sep 8, 20242 min read


Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams: Beware of the Latest Fake Security Alert Tactics
The message might say something like, “An attempt was made to log into your account. Was this you?”

Quenten Grasso
Aug 19, 20243 min read


How Much Should My Small Businesses Spend on IT?
a hot topic for small business owners: just how much should you be shelling out for IT?

Quenten Grasso
May 20, 20243 min read


Protect Your Business: The Importance of Securing Your Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi intrusion involves gaining unauthorised access to a network with the intent of acquiring sensitive data or causing harm

Quenten Grasso
Apr 17, 20242 min read


What Is Email Authentication? Combating Phishing Attacks
DMARC policy starting February 2024, highlighting the critical role of email authentication for businesses leveraging Gmail and Yahoo Mail.

Quenten Grasso
Apr 6, 20243 min read


The Vital Role of Cloud Backup for Small Businesses: Lessons from a Google Drive Mishap
Google Drive users experienced a startling loss of recent files and folder structure changes, signalling a system issue rather than a user

Quenten Grasso
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Essential Cybersecurity Strategies for Small Businesses: Insights from Healthcare Sector Breach
small businesses can gain insights from cyberattacks on healthcare organisations in the U.S.

Quenten Grasso
Nov 20, 20232 min read


The Critical Importance of Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: A Compassionate Perspective
Governments, including those of the United States and Australia, are ramping up their cybersecurity efforts, recognising the critical role

Quenten Grasso
Nov 16, 20232 min read


Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: What is "Secure by Design"?
The frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks are increasing alarmingly. In 2022, there was an 87% rise in IoT malware attacks.

Quenten Grasso
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Keeping It Private: A Simple Guide to 1988 Privacy Act for Small Businesses
Attention Australian small business owners! G'day, let's delve into a crucial and often perplexing topic as a Turducken: privacy...

Quenten Grasso
Nov 10, 20234 min read


Cybersecurity in 2023: A Rising Tide of Threats to Small Businesses
As we navigate through 2023, small businesses are facing an unprecedented wave of cybersecurity threats.

Quenten Grasso
Nov 8, 20232 min read


What Is the Most Secure Way to Share Passwords???
Many businesses still rely on outdated practices such as verbal communication, email exchanges, written notes or Excel Spreadsheets

Quenten Grasso
Nov 1, 20232 min read


What to Look for in a Technology Success Partner: Beyond the Tech
They should ensure that technology serves your needs rather than dictating how you operate.

Quenten Grasso
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Beware of .zip Domains: A Simple Guide for Small Business Owners on Malware Risks
he term ".zip" is commonly associated with compressed files, which many of us trust and use regularly. Cybercriminals exploit this trust by

Quenten Grasso
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Cloud Security for Small Businesses: The Importance of Managed Endpoints and Application Control
Picture your cloud service as a building, and the authentication token as your key to entry. If this key ends up in the wrong hands...

Quenten Grasso
Oct 27, 20233 min read


Social Engineering Attack: Hackers steal over $1.2 million from Australian Grafton Family Business.
The story of Paul Fuller's ordeal goes beyond loss; it delves into the trust and emotional turmoil that many small businesses could face

Quenten Grasso
Oct 18, 20232 min read


Understanding the Role of a Technology Success Partner for Small Businesses
That's when a Technology Success Partner steps in – think of them not as executives but as trusted allies on your journey.

Quenten Grasso
Oct 9, 20232 min read


The Hidden Cost of Cyber Breaches on Employee Mental Health
Around 64% of employees reported facing difficulties, in accomplishing their work tasks following a cyber breach.

Quenten Grasso
Oct 7, 20233 min read


Biggest Cybersecurity Mistakes of Small Business
it's essential to understand that cybersecurity is not limited to industry giants. In fact, businesses of all sizes are targets.

Quenten Grasso
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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