Welcome back to The Cyber Pod with Kash and T! 🎙️ In this episode, we break down the essentials of the UK Data Protection Act (DPA)—the UK’s version of GDPR after Brexit. If you run a business, you need to know how DPA compliance impacts you, from safeguarding personal data to avoiding hefty fines.

Kash and T keep it simple with a high-level overview, so you don’t have to sit through a 3-hour deep dive! 😅 We’ll cover:

Plus, we share a funny story from our GDPR days (featuring a certain GDPR Song 🎶). For a more detailed look into DPA compliance, be sure to check out our upcoming blog post on DigiF9!

Tune in for practical advice on staying compliant and protecting your business!

In Episode 2 of The Cyber Pod, hosts Kash and Tariq dive into the basics of cybersecurity and explain why it's crucial for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a small startup or a large corporation, cyber threats are real, and understanding how to protect your organisation is key to long-term success.

Kash and Tariq share personal insights, practical examples, and the National Cyber Security Centre's (NCSC) simple definition of cybersecurity. They break down the CIA Triad—Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability—and discuss why no business is too small to be a target.

Plus, hear a real-world story of how a small accounting firm ignored cybersecurity risks, leading to serious consequences, and learn how you can avoid making the same mistakes.

This episode sets the stage for a deeper dive into regulations like GDPR and how they enforce cybersecurity in future episodes. Whether you're new to the topic or looking for a refresher, this episode offers valuable lessons for all business leaders.

Welcome to The Cyber Pod! In this short trailer episode, hosts Kash and Tariq introduce you to the podcast and share what you can expect in future episodes. From simplifying cybersecurity and compliance to helping business leaders navigate digital threats, The Cyber Pod is your go-to resource for staying informed and secure.