Cybersecurity: Home and Small Business

by Raef Meeuwisse

In the fraction of a second since you started to read this, more people, businesses and other organizations of all sizes have had their computers, accounts, mobile devices and other connected technologies compromised. Without the right security controls in place, connecting to the internet and using devices can feel like the digital wild west. Scams and ploys designed to compromise your personal and business devices are arriving with alarming and increasing frequency. This book is designed to provide guidance on the basic security practices we can apply at home or in small businesses to help decrease the risk of being successfully attacked. The guidance is kept simple, short and easy to follow, even if you have no technical knowledge. There is also a summary of the key points at the end of each chapter.

Genres: Nonfiction

127 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 13, 2016

About the author

Raef Meeuwisse holds multiple certifications for information security and authored the security control framework for a Fortune 20 company. He also created AdaptiveGRC, the world’s first single data source / zero replication governance, risk management and compliance suite. He is an interim CISO for hire and an entertaining international speaker.

Reviews

[George Davidson · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a great book for Individuals and small businesses who want to set up good security practices. It is almost a must-read in today's day and age.
I recommend everyone read it and start implementing some of the practices in order to lower their Cyber Risk.