In this article, I explain what cyber insurance is, how the insurance works, its features and benefits, what's normally covered and excluded, and how insurers can provide an instant response service.

Small Business Owners can discover a simple 5-Step Strategy to manage cyber risk, learn the technology controls essential for internet risk and create their First Cyber Survival Plan, in the next 30 days without cybersecurity expertise.

I will soon release free cyber risk management video training for small businesses. In this article, I set out what the training will cover, why I am doing it, why it could be important for you and how you can get free access. 

Myth number twelve says that improving cybersecurity offers no opportunity to small businesses. In this article, I explain that the potential upside for your small business is significant.  

Myth number 7 says that cybersecurity is too expensive for small businesses. The truth is that putting in place basic technology controls, people training, and governance structures is not an expensive exercise.

This myth says that small businesses don't have time to manage cybersecurity. The truth is that implementing basic cybersecurity measures doesn't need to be time-consuming, even for the smallest company.

The Myth says that cybersecurity is too complicated for small businesses. The truth is that the basic technology controls, people training, and governance structures are not complicated.

Myth number four says: Cybersecurity is just a technology issue. This is a deeply rooted myth in the thinking of a lot of small business owners. I explain why it is a dangerous myth.

"We're not responsible for cybersecurity". Small business owners cite a lack of familiarity and concerns that they are not well equipped to deal with cyber risk management, as reasons to avoid responsibility.

The Myth says: "No cybersecurity incidents means we've no problems". This is a commonly held understandable view among small business owners that leads to a belief that they really don't have a problem.

Cybersecurity is not important for small businesses". This myth is based on a misunderstanding of the risk. The truth is that cybersecurity is important for all businesses, regardless of their size, and regardless of their sector.