Cyber Security
Corporate Cyber Security
The impact a cyber security incident has on a small to medium size business can be devistating. With recent high profile cases in the media, business owners are becoming increasingly aware of the modern risks they face and seek ways to protect their assets. Cyber security covers a huge range of areas, making it difficult to navigate the best and most cost effective way forward. While we understand that each business is unique and tailor our security packages for each client, we cover several key areas as standard.
Cyber Security Standard Inclusions
Malware
A term used for malicious software such as viruses, spyware and trojans to gain access to important information.
Tips for protecting against malware:
Update management for operating systems and software
Ensure all connected devices are supported by the vendor
Have an up-to-date anti-virus installed
Scam Emails (Phishing)
Emails that mimic people or organisations you know in an attempt to obtain information or install malware.
Tips for protecting against scam emails:
Ensure employees receive the latest in cyber security training
Configure spam filters to prevent malicious emails
Enable multi-factor authentication to protect user accounts
Data Leaks
Unauthorised sharing or access of company-owned data to an external source.
Tips for protecting against malware:
Encrypt sensitive information on mobiles, laptops and desktops
Configure document management and sharing policies
Manage user roles and permissions to control data access
Cyber Security Training
Included in most BITS cyber security packages, the BCAT toolkit is a great resource for small to medium size businesses.
- Keep track of your cyber security score with recommendations for improvement
- Enrol employees in monthly training to increase cyber security awareness
- Run simulated phishing attacks and reports to identify if more training is required
How To Get Started
The first step to a navigating the world of cyber security is to fully understand your IT environment and requirements. An assessment by our team includes a full audit of your IT systems to identify risks and weaknesses. We will supply a detailed report with recommendations and clear next steps to bring your security up to standard. We also work with our client’s internal IT departments to provide ongoing independent analysis.
What’s included in our security assessment?
A full review and documentation of IT assets
User log and password strength assessment
Security policy review
Determine staff security training requirements
Talk To Our Security Consultant
Bernard is the Director at BITS Technology Group who works with clients to plan their IT infrastructure and cyber security. The goal during the first call is to understand your IT environment and business, introduce you to BITS and identify how we can help.
Need Managed IT Services or Switching Providers?
If you need help with cloud migrations, infrastructure installation and management, ongoing support or cyber security, give us a call. Our managed IT services include unlimited support and proactive monitoring to keep you operating with minimum disruption.
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Start With A Call
We start with a 30 minute meeting where we discuss your needs, potential options and gather information on your current environment.
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Get An Assessment
If further investigation is required, we will arrange for an audit to be completed by a technician.
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Our Recommendation
We will arrange to talk you through our recommendations and pricing so you have a clear understanding.