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Exploring cyber security fatigue, advice fatigue, employee attitudes and the risks they pose in business. Andrew explains how to recognise and acknowledge the challenges and barriers without having negative stigma and emotions in businesses? Andrew provides insight about human motivators and values within business and how cyber security can this be implemented in a positive and successful way. What are the impacts breaches have on a person’s psyche How can we reframe the seriousness of cyber loss?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everyone is using ‘the cloud’ but what does this mean? Why should we be concerned about cloud security? What is the importance of cloud security? Martin discusses reliability and trust around social media and microsoft365 in regard to cloud security. You will learn about IT provider services, benefits of real-time mitigation, cybersecurity posture, how irregular online behaviours can be triaged and benefits of upskilling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Imagine your business is on a successful pathway and growing by the day, then a breach occurs from one minor mistake via an email request from yourself of from an employee. Now imagine your now unable to sell products and your brand reputation is at stake, what do you do? What have you got in place to protect your data? This chat with Troy highlights the criminal activity and discusses a controversial conversation of, should we pay the ransom? Is this encouraging criminal behaviour? And what cybersecurity insurance should include.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Susie is an entrepreneur, co-founder and a CEO who holds an extensive range of knowledge and industry experience within cybersecurity. In this chat we learn what is meant by a cybersecurity risk score, why this is important to understand in business and how understanding this is beneficial for government contracts. Listen to a real-life story around how one small error which impacted on brand, reputation, and the toll it took on an individual. Join us to learn steps in protecting your business and upskilling employees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What systems and processors are in place for your business if you are exporting food and other supplies globally? How can a business stand out and have a competitive advantage in the providore market? Jonathan discusses risk assessment practices and explains supply chain disruptions and the ripple effect it can cause.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Learn about what porting mobile numbers are, who can this happen too? More importantly how to be aware and protect personal data within the cyber and business landscape. Hector will help us understand porting and how to be aware of protecting your client and personal information, there are some key tips along the way that can be addressed today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Business Email Breaches (BEC) are unfortunately common and can be minimised Georgia discusses ransomware, malware, and phishing. Learn the first steps in prevention of breaches, recognising breaches, human factors, strategies, and controls to protect your valuable business emails and data.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Podcast series of 8 episodes addressing key issues businesses face with cyber security, this should not be ignored and should be taken as an opportunity to grow and mitigate potential threats. Each episode will hear from key cyber security industry experts on the topics including cyber security threats and basic tools and resources for businesses and how to build a strong cyber security culture. As you listen to each of the guests two very clear key messages shine on through. Implementing key advice can be very easily achieved today on your own and leads you in a positive direction to start securing your data and mitigating cyber security threats. Assessing cybersecurity posture in business with Jason Murrell What is cyber security posture, how has business evolved and the importance of assessing your business. Threats are changing regularly and can be damaging, yet but taking some first steps you will be on the right track for protecting your assets. Jason discusses where the biggest cyber security gaps and challenges lie within people, technology, and regulations. Recommendations for businesses and how to implement new strategies, strengthen your cyber resilience and culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's now time for us as business owners to get across the public health orders and review and implement changes, again, to our working business model to ensure we operate our businesses in accordance with the Public Health Orders as set out along the NSW Governments Roadmap for easing restrictions. We have with us for this Podcast a panel of speakers with the smarts to interpret the information and share their expertise and provide practical insights. This episode expert panellist’s: Christie Howson -Owner of Osborn Law-Christie is a Solicitor and Director at Osborn Law practicing in the areas of employment law and commercial litigation. Osborn Law is a commercial, employment and property law firm situated in the Newcastle CBD that provides a practical legal approach to clients with timely, sound, cost effective and straight forward advice. By way of background Christie has combined Law and Commerce degrees from the University of Newcastle with experience in corporate commercial law and insurance and in multi-disciplinary practices, primarily practising in the areas of employment law and commercial litigation. Antony D’Cruz -Regional Engagement Manager, for Service NSW for Business. Antony D’Cruz joined Service NSW in 2016 in the newly created Making Business Easier Project team and was responsible for setting up the now successful Business Concierge Service within Service NSW for Business. Prior to joining Service NSW Antony worked in Investment Banking & the Wealth Management Sector for several years in Sydney. Diane Loong – Managing Director at Skildare- Skildare is a leader at providing smart, simple HR strategies and advice with a qualified team on everything HR. From workplace compliance, policies, and procedures to employee performance strategies, Skildare works with their clients to craft practical, cost-effective solutions that enable them to worry less, and focus more on results. Key topics covered with in our panel Podcast conversation are: Interpreting the NSW Public Health Orders as a business owner Your vaccinated and un-vaccinated team members Supporting your team with challenging and aggressive customers The Podcast untangles the technocratic, the bureaucratic, and regulatory legal framework that reopening entails. Our panel were tasked to make as clear to us is practical ways we can comply with the health orders in NSW, identifying possible carve outs to legally protect your business in handling situations reopening might bring about so you can go forwards from October 11th to December 1st. We also considered in our answers in the episode the reality that even after we hit the 80% milestone, we will still be living with COVID for some time to come yet. Our shared bottom line is that none of us want to have a transmission event associated with our business, so how do we avoid that or deal with effectively it if it happens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cybersecurity is about more than tech, its about how a team works together to protect their organisation and their customers, its about the culture of the organisation •Simple steps to put in place to protect business. •Introduction to cyber security tools and templates •Introduction on cyber security risks and risk mitigationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.