Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
Why protecting your small business online is no longer optional.
Why Cybersecurity Matters
43% of cyberattacks target small businesses
Average cost of a breach: $120,000
Most businesses lack proper security training
One attack can wipe out customer trust and business continuity.
Common Cyber Threats
⚠ Phishing Emails
⚠ Ransomware Attacks
⚠ Weak Passwords
⚠ Unpatched Software
⚠ Insider Mistakes
These threats often go unnoticed—until it’s too late.
Easy Security Practices
✅ Use strong, unique passwords
✅ Enable multi-factor authentication
✅ Back up data regularly
✅ Train your staff
✅ Keep software updated
You don’t need a big budget to stay protected.
Tools That Help
Antivirus: Avast, Bitdefender
Password Managers: LastPass, Bitwarden
Backup: Google Drive, Dropbox (with encryption)
Firewalls: Cloudflare for small teams
Affordable tools that make a big difference.
Final Tip
Cybersecurity = Business Survival
Don't wait for a breach to act. Start small. Stay consistent. Protect what you’ve built.