In this episode of Crafting a Business, Debbie sits down with Tushar, founder of AssessEasy, to explore one of the biggest challenges facing modern businesses: cybersecurity.

With more than a decade of experience leading cybersecurity teams for global organisations, Tushar has seen firsthand how cyber threats have evolved—and why small businesses are increasingly becoming prime targets. Through AssessEasy, he's on a mission to make cybersecurity affordable, accessible, and easy to understand for every business owner.

In this conversation, they discuss:

• How Tushar's career in cybersecurity began and what inspired him to launch AssessEasy
• Why small businesses are often targeted by cybercriminals
• The impact AI is having on cybersecurity—for both businesses and attackers
• The Australian Government's Essential Eight framework and why every business should know about it
• Three practical steps every business owner can take today to improve their cybersecurity
• How AssessEasy uses AI to simplify cybersecurity assessments and ongoing compliance

Whether you're a solopreneur, growing business, or established company, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you better protect your business, your customers, and your reputation.

🎧 Connect with Tushar:

Website: https://assesseasy.com.au

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/assesseasy/posts/?feedView=all

Email: [email protected]