A voice in my imagination
Small business cyber security risks, part 4: In the last few blogs we focused on advice for small businesses, although really this has been relevant for all of us whether we’re talking about personal, small or large business information security. Reaching for the ideal situation is certainly important and, in many cases, particularly for larger businesses, it’s the law . However last week in my imagination I heard the quiet voice of a small business owner saying, “but what if I’m struggling just to stay financially afloat and keep customers happy, I know cyber security is important, but I just don’t have time unless someone tells me exactly what to do!” Perhaps that thought came to me because I was looking on with admiration at our local cafe, amazed at the hard-working team, always with smiles on their faces and a kind word for everyone. Whilst they're not struggling financially, I know how busy they always are, and I wondered how they manage information security risk. In a rare ...