Cyber Security for Small Business: Protect Your Digital World

This short book takes your from cyber confused to cyber savvy without the technical jargon and overwhelm. Small businesses are an easy target according to the stats from security firm Symantec, being classed as a soft target. Whether you have a PC or MAC, on Wordpress or Squarespace, you need the basics to protect your gorgeous new website from hidden threats, in a way that's easy to understand and implement as a lay person. Don't waste hours trying to understand the latest security threats, follow 10 short lessons over 10 days and get back to what you're great at. Get the most useful pro tips for choosing hosting, surfing the internet publicly and know what to do if your site gets hacked with the most useful resources, all in once handy place. What's Inside: Introduction to cyber security (in layman's terms) and what to expect from these 10 lessons Lesson 1: Myth busters so you're not sleep walking toward getting hacked Lesson 2: Phishing Scams Lesson 3: Malware Attacks Lesson 4: Password Attacks Lesson 5: Denial of Service Attacks Lesson 6: Public Surfing Lesson 7: Virtual Private Networks Lesson 8: Secure Hosting Lesson 9: Website Plugins Lesson 10: Backup Other Stuff Bonus: Useful Resources/Links Easy to understand language if this isn't your jam and practical tips to protect yourself whilst you build a fortress around your website. You poured too much love and hard work into that beauty to let it get hacked. Don't think you're too small to be a target. Hackers aren't just looking for credit card details and email addresses. Your site can be redirected to less savoury sites, damaging your reputation in the long term, as well as use your site as a bot for a global or national hackathon. Don't be caught out, get ahead and protect your digital world.

Author: Cat Paterson

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: November 23, 2019

Number of Pages: 57 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1710911263

ISBN-13: 9781710911268