If the check engine light came on in your car, would you go to an auto parts store and grab random items to fix the problem? Unlikely.

So why do business owners take that hap-hazard approach to protecting themselves against cyberattacks?

In this episode of The Tea on Cybersecurity, Jim Goldman, CEO and Co-founder of Trava Security, shares why having a risk management plan and creating a cybersecurity strategy is crucial for small to medium businesses.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why small-to-medium companies are easy targets for criminals
• The importance of having a risk management plan
• When you should invest in a cybersecurity strategy

Things to listen for:

• [00:21 - 00:54] Introduction
• [01:17 - 03:42] Why companies wrongly feel they aren't targets
• [04:14 - 05:41] The watering hole attack
• [06:07 - 10:21] Putting together a risk management plan
• [06:07 - 10:21] When leadership should invest in a cybersecurity plan
• [14:17 - 16:45] What cyber insurance is and why you might need it
• [16:59 - 18:01] Jim’s final thoughts
• [18:05 - 20:19] Jara’s receipts

Connect with the Guest:

Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jigoldman/

Connect with Trava:

Website - https://www.travasecurity.com/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/travasecurity/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/travasecurity/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/travasecurity

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/travaHQ

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@travasecurity

Blog - https://www.travasecurity.com/blog