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Francis West – How cyber breaches have cost businesses over £1.4m
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Cyber security attacks can cost your business millions. £1.4 million to be exact. In this episode you’ll find out why cyber security is not only important for your business but also to ensure it is safe to buy a business. Francis West is here to share his experiences when the worst can happen as well as how to make your business cyber safe.
Francis is on a mission to inform and advise a million business owners on how to stay cyber safe, so they can maximise the advantages of technology whilst minimising the risks. He sits on 5 Cyber Security Panels and is the Cyber Security National Lead for the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses). As a mentor for CompTIA, he is also involved in educating the technology gurus of the future.
“Data is the new gold” – Francis West
Timestamps
2.10 – The need for cyber security
4.36 – The £1.4 million pound security breach
9.40 – How to know if you are at risk of cyber crime
14.24 – How to reduce your risk by 99%
16.16 – Why you need to look after date more than money
20.47 – The importance of email security
26.54 – Why you need a cyber security specialist
28.01 – 3 cyber security questions to ask when buying a business
Connect with Francis West
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/franciswest/?originalSubdomain=uk
Twitter - https://twitter.com/francis_west
Westtek - https://www.westtek.co.uk/
Westtek YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdeWRaGNA7e7ywC8NTuJsXQ
Security Everywhere Cyber Security Health Quiz - https://www.security-everywhere.com/
Contact Details:
+44 203 195 0555
Francis.w@secrity-everywhere.com
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Website - https://wilkinsonaccountingsolutions.co.uk/
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