Your first 30 days: a cybersecurity onboarding plan for new companies
A month-by-month style checklist compressed into your first thirty days of operations.
Getting Started
Getting Started
Building a security culture when you’re a team of five
Culture beats tools. Here’s how tiny teams make security normal without becoming the “no” department.
Devices & Remote Work
Securing your smartphone as a business device
Your phone holds MFA prompts, email, and customer chats. Treat it like a production server you carry in your pocket.
Data & Backups, Incident Response
Ransomware reality check for small businesses
You may not be a hospital, but ransomware crews still target small companies. Prevention is mostly basics done well.
Incident Response
Write a one-page incident response plan (before you need it)
Incidents feel chaotic. A one-page plan makes the first hour less stupid.
Privacy & Compliance
Privacy basics: handling customer data without a legal degree
You don’t need to memorize every regulation to avoid careless data practices. Start with principles.
Account Security
Payment and banking hygiene for founders
Finance accounts are high-value targets. Protect them like production access.
Getting Started
Website security basics for your first company site
Your site is a trust signal and an attack surface. These basics keep it from becoming the weak link.
Cloud & SaaS, Privacy & Compliance
Vendor risk for startups: questions worth asking
You can’t diligence like a bank—but you can avoid naive risk. Here’s a lightweight approach.
Account Security, Getting Started
What to do when someone leaves: a founder offboarding checklist
Friendly exits still need same-day access revocation. Use this checklist.