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Plain Talk Cyber

Cybersecurity in plain English for business owners and executive leaders who don't want their organizations to get hacked.

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Cloud Resilience

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Navigating the AWS Outage: Why Multi-Region Trumps Multi-Cloud for Resilience

Oct 29, 2025

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4 min read

Navigating the AWS Outage: Why Multi-Region Trumps Multi-Cloud for Resilience

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

RansomwareProtection

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Safeguarding Your Business

Oct 3, 2025

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7 min read

Safeguarding Your Business

How Hackers Exploit Hybrid Cloud Systems and How a Virtual CISO Can Stop Them

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

Disaster Recovery

The Cost of Preparedness: An Ounce of Prevention

Aug 23, 2024

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6 min read

The Cost of Preparedness: An Ounce of Prevention

In cybersecurity, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

VCISOServices

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Small Business Cyber Planning: Five Steps to Fortifying Your Security Strategy in 2025

Jan 23, 2025

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9 min read

Small Business Cyber Planning: Five Steps to Fortifying Your Security Strategy in 2025

TL;DR: In 2025, small businesses must focus on refining their cybersecurity strategies, including Zero Trust principles, managing vendor risks, developing talent, measuring key metrics, and staying ahead of emerging threats. Engaging a vCISO can streamline these efforts.

Tim Howard
Tim Howard

Vulnerability Management

Why Your Business Needs Vulnerability Management

Jan 8, 2025

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6 min read

Why Your Business Needs Vulnerability Management

Without vulnerabilities, there wouldn't be any breaches. Learn what vulnerability management is and why small and medium size businesses need it as much as larger enterprises.

Dan Ovick
Dan Ovick

Articles

BusinessEmailCompromise

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Protecting Your Business from Email Compromise Attacks

Jan 19, 2026

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4 min read

Protecting Your Business from Email Compromise Attacks

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

Security-first mindset

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Integrating Security from the Feasibility Stage: Bridging the Dev-Sec Divide

Dec 17, 2025

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3 min read

Integrating Security from the Feasibility Stage: Bridging the Dev-Sec Divide

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

Small business cybersecurity

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AI Joins the Front Lines of Cyber Espionage — What Small Businesses Need to Know

Dec 3, 2025

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3 min read

AI Joins the Front Lines of Cyber Espionage — What Small Businesses Need to Know

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

Stay Safe

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Cyber Scams: The $10 Billion Threat to Small Businesses

Nov 19, 2025

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6 min read

Cyber Scams: The $10 Billion Threat to Small Businesses

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

Cloud Resilience

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Navigating the AWS Outage: Why Multi-Region Trumps Multi-Cloud for Resilience

Oct 29, 2025

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4 min read

Navigating the AWS Outage: Why Multi-Region Trumps Multi-Cloud for Resilience

George Bakalov
George Bakalov

RansomwareProtection

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Safeguarding Your Business

Oct 3, 2025

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7 min read

Safeguarding Your Business

How Hackers Exploit Hybrid Cloud Systems and How a Virtual CISO Can Stop Them

George Bakalov
George Bakalov
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