The Small Business Cyber Security Guy

The Small Business Cyber Security Guy | Cybersecurity for SMB & Startups

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The Small Business Cyber Security Guy PodcastPractical cybersecurity advice for small business owners who need enterprise-level protection without enterprise-level budgets, headaches, or PhD-level jargon. Join hosts Noel Bradford and Mauven MacLeod as they translate complex cybersecurity threats into actionable solutions that actually work for businesses with 5-50 employees. Noel brings 40+ years of enterprise experience from Intel, Disney, and the BBC, whilst Mauven adds government-level threat intelligence from her time as a UK Government Cyber Analyst. Together, they bridge the gap between...

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Certification Without Security 09.06.2025 15:24

This episode exposes why cyber certifications like ISO27001 and SOC 2 don’t guarantee real security. We break down the difference between frameworks and show how neglecting basic controls leaves even big brands open to attack.

Outsmarted by Deception 02.06.2025 10:57

Iranian cyber attackers aren’t just hacking—they’re outsmarting and outmaneuvering defenses through psychological cunning. Noel and Morven break down the real methods behind the headlines, exposing how these groups trick even the savviest users and why old-school security training just isn’t enough anymore.