Essentials01
10 practical cyber security steps for small businesses
An achievable plan for accounts, devices, payments, staff and recovery.
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Better security starts with better understanding.
Clear advice for Australian businesses on safer websites, accounts, payments and AI. Practical things you can do, without the scare tactics or unnecessary jargon.
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Safer bydesign.People · Systems · Recovery
PROTECTSecure the essentials
PREPAREPlan for recovery
VERIFYTrust the evidence
01Evidence before claims
02Actions, not fear
03Privacy by default
04Built for Australian business
KNOW MORE. DO MORE.
Cybersecurity, made useful.
Choose a topic, learn what matters, and leave with a practical next step. Each guide links to the original Australian source material.
Essentials02
MFA and passkeys without the jargon
What the extra login step does and how to choose better sign-in methods.
4 min readRead guide
Websites03
How to secure a website administrator account
The basics that matter for hosting, CMS logins, recovery and monitoring.
5 min readRead guide
Recovery04
Backups are not a recovery plan until you test them
How to protect website, email and business data, and check you can recover.
4 min readRead guide
Threats05
Spot phishing, invoice fraud and AI impersonation
What to verify before opening a link, paying an invoice or trusting a convincing message.
5 min readRead guide
Websites06
Safer booking and payment systems
Practical questions for businesses using online bookings, deposits and payment services.
5 min readRead guide
Recovery07
What to do after business email compromise
A clear order of action when business email or payment details may be under someone else’s control.
5 min readRead guide
AI safety08
Prompt injection: when an AI assistant follows the wrong instructions
Why an AI assistant should treat pages, emails and uploaded files as untrusted data.
6 min readRead guide
Threat updates09
What Australia’s 2025–26 Cyber Threat Report means for a small business
An accessible look at the ASD report and the actions a business can take now.
5 min readRead guide
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THE AUSTRALIAN CONTEXT
Know the threat.
Keep your focus.
ASD’s 2025–26 Cyber Threat Report describes ongoing cybercrime and the growing impact of AI. Its purpose is to inform better action, not generate panic.
Read our plain-English explainerSOURCE SPOTLIGHT
2025–26
Annual Cyber Threat Report
Published by the Australian Signals Directorate on 26 October 2026.
Read the official reportPRACTICAL TOOLS, NO SIGN-IN
Make your next move count.
INTERACTIVE TOOL
Business safety self-assessment
Answer 16 practical questions. Get a prioritised action plan. Answers stay in your browser while the page is open.
Start self-assessmentPRINTABLE RESOURCE
Everyday security checklist
A plain-English checklist you can print and work through with your team or website developer.
View checklistA SAFER FOUNDATION
Security should be part of how your website is built.
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