1. Completed our cyber security Q&A course and awareness training to understand how much you know about online and computer security. 2. Reviewed our in-depth training opportunities to learn more about cyber security. On this page, you’ll find free security guides and links to additional online resources and news we think you should read. These downloadable PDFs were developed specifically by Michigan SBDC to help you keep your small business safe. They aren’t a guarantee of safety, but they provide valuable knowledge every business can benefit from. Evaluate your readiness and learn what the best tools for your business are. Here are some resources with valuable information for Covid-19 cybersecurity issues. These PDF format white papers were developed by the Michigan SBDC and partners to provide valuable information to help keep your small business safe. These free resources are designed to help build your cybersecurity knowledge and establish good cybersecurity practices for you and your business. Here are some external resources with valuable information and news on small business cyber security. Do you know how to comply with NIST 800-171 for government contracting? View these resources to build your knowledge on how to properly comply. Evaluate your readiness and learn what the best tools for your business are. These PDF format white papers were developed by MI-SBDC and partners to provide valuable information to help keep your small business safe. They aren’t a guarantee of safety, but they provide valuable knowledge every business can benefit from. Here are some external resources with valuable news and information on small business cyber security. Do you know how to comply with NIST 800-171 for government contracting? Designed to assist in your business’ cybersecurity knowledge, our infographics breakdown the basics of cybersecurity. Download, print, and share these infographics with your employees! Here are some resources with valuable information for Covid-19 cybersecurity issues. The SBA website contains a number of additional resources related to Cyber Security and your small business. The NCSA developed a valuable Cyber Security site with questions and additional resources. The Anti-Phishing Working Group reports cybercrimes that involve social engineering via email, chat or other channels. A partnership between the National Cyber Security Alliance and Anti-Phishing Working Group. The Stop Think Connect campaign is to a great education and awareness resource about cybercrimes. US CERT created a Cyber Resilience Review Self Assessment that aligns with NIST Cybersecurity recommendations. It’s thorough and contains very advanced information about cyber security. The US CERT also has Small Business resources and education materials available. Michigan is lucky to have an advanced organization like the Michigan Cyber Range that’s dedicated to advancing knowledge and protecting organizations from cyber-attacks. They even have real-world testing and scenarios they can run for businesses looking for the most protection possible. They are a great resource for engineers too. The FCC developed a Cyber Security site with tips geared towards small businesses including a planning tool to help you create a custom security plan for your business. The FTC aims to protect businesses and consumers from fraud and unfair practices. It’s data security site highlights best practices. The NIST developed a Cybersecurity Framework in response to the Presidential Executive Order that recommends improving infrastructure and security in the US. The Center for Internet Security runs the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center, a cyber security operations center providing real-time network monitoring, early cyber threat warnings and advisories, vulnerability identification and mitigation and incident response.By now you should have:
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COVID-19 Cybersecurity Resources
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Infographics
External Resources
DoD Contracting Resources
Video Resources
Links to Additional Resources
Small Business Administration (SBA)
The National Cyber Security Alliance
Anti-Phishing Working Group
StopThinkConnect.org
US Computer Emergency Readiness Team
Michigan Cyber Range
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Center for Internet Security