Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Today, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) delivered an essential talk to local small business owners on the critical topic of cyber security and safety. Speakers Taylor Weetman and Mo Rahman shared valuable insights into the current scams targeting businesses and how to avoid them.
Key takeaways:
In FY2022-23, 94,000 reports were made to ReportCyber, with small businesses experiencing an average loss of $46,000 per scam. Calls to the ACSC (Australian Cyber Security Centre) hotline increased by 32%, highlighting the growing threat.
Protect your business with CyberWardens, an initiative aimed at strengthening cyber awareness in the workplace.
NSW Services offers cyber security support tailored to small businesses.
Access the Small Business Cyber Security Guide through the ACSC for practical tips and resources.
Cyber threats are rising, but with the right tools and knowledge, businesses can protect themselves. Take action today to safeguard your business and your community!