Welcome to another episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Today hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter discuss CIS Control 9: Email and Web Browser Protections. In this episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter discuss the critical topic of CIS Control 9: Email and Web Browser Protections. Learn how to protect your business from email phishing attacks, malicious websites, and other online threats. We'll discuss practical strategies for enhancing email security, implementing browser protections, and strengthening overall IT defense. Whether you're a small business owner or an IT professional, this episode is packed with actionable tips for keeping your systems secure. CIS Control 9: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/email-and-web-browser-protections Tip of the week: Ensure your email records are correctly configured to ensure your emails are sent properly and are legitimately being sent from you. Don't miss critical insights that could benefit your security strategy! Hit the subscribe button for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast and stay updated on the latest in IT security. Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to another episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Today, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter discuss CIS Control 8: Audit Log Management. In this episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter dive into the critical topic of CIS Control 8: Audit Log Management. Discover why tracking and analyzing audit logs is essential for your business's cybersecurity strategy, and learn practical tips for setting up effective log management systems. Anthony and Ryan break down the critical aspects of this control, from identifying suspicious activities to ensuring compliance with industry standards. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or new to IT security, this episode offers insights to protect your data and enhance your security posture. CIS Control 8: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/audit-log-management Tip of the week: Know all of your company's assets and whether they are capable of logging data per usage. Don't miss key insights that could benefit your security strategy! Subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast and stay updated on the latest in IT security. Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to another episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Today, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter discuss CIS Control 7: Continuous Vulnerability Management. In this episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter dive into the critical topic of CIS Control 7: Continuous Vulnerability Management. Learn how this essential control can help safeguard your business by identifying and addressing vulnerabilities before they become security risks. Whether you're a seasoned IT pro or a business owner new to cybersecurity, Anthony and Ryan break down complex concepts into practical advice that you can implement to protect your organization. CIS Control 7: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/continuous-vulnerability-management Windows XP and 2000 machines infected within minutes of online exposure: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/idle-windows-xp-and-2000-machines-get-infected-with-viruses-within-minutes-of-being-exposed-online Tip of the week: Continuous Vulnerability Management is not a set-it-and-forget-it philosophy. It requires attention every so often. Act ASAP as soon as vulnerabilities are found. If you have a vulnerability scanner set up for your organization, make sure the scanner is monitoring the correct sections of your business infrastructure. Don't miss out on key insights that could make a difference in your security strategy! Hit the subscribe button for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast and stay updated on the latest in IT security. Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to another episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Today, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter discuss CIS Control 6: Access Control Management. Learn how proper access control helps protect your business from unauthorized access to critical systems and data. Whether managing a small business or a large enterprise, this discussion breaks down essential strategies for controlling user access, managing permissions, and implementing security best practices to safeguard your IT infrastructure. CIS Control 6: Access Control Management - https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/access-control-management Tip of the week: Use single sign-on when applicable with your business applications. If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to The Business Owner's IT Podcast with Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter—Episode 15, sponsored by Unique Computing Solutions. This podcast discusses tips, tricks, and solutions for business owners regarding all things tech. In this episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter dive into the essentials of CIS Control 5: Account Management. Discover how proper management of user accounts can help safeguard your business, streamline access, and protect sensitive data. Whether you're a small business owner or an IT professional, this episode provides actionable insights to help you fortify your organization's cybersecurity framework. Tune in and learn why proactive account management is a critical step in securing your digital assets. Don't miss it! If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to The Business Owner's IT Podcast with Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter—Episode 14, sponsored by Unique Computing Solutions. This podcast discusses tips, tricks, and solutions for business owners regarding all things tech. In this episode, your hosts, Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter, dive into CIS Control 4: Secure Configuration of Enterprise Assets and Software. Learn how proper configuration management can enhance the security of your organization's IT environment, protect critical assets, and minimize vulnerabilities. Tony and Ryan will break down the essential steps for securing enterprise assets, share best practices, and discuss real-world applications to help your business stay secure and compliant. CIS Benchmark List: https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-benchmarks Business Owner's Tip of The Week: Ensure your baseline security configurations are active and up to date! If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to The Business Owner's IT Podcast with Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter—Episode 13, sponsored by Unique Computing Solutions. This podcast discusses tips, tricks, and solutions for business owners regarding all things tech. In this episode, we explore CIS Control #3: Data Protection. As cyber threats evolve, safeguarding sensitive data is more critical than ever for businesses of all sizes. Join us as we break down the essential steps to ensure data security, discuss best practices for protecting your organization’s critical assets, and share expert tips to minimize risks. Whether you're an IT professional or a business owner looking to enhance your company's security posture, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you stay ahead of the curve. Learn more about CIS Control 3 here: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list Business Owner's Tip Of The Week: Take inventory where your data is. If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957

Welcome to The Business Owner's IT Podcast with Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter—Episode 12, sponsored by Unique Computing Solutions. This podcast discusses tips, tricks, and solutions for business owners regarding all things tech. In this episode, we examine the second control of the CIS (Center for Internet Security) Framework: Inventory and Control of Software Assets. Learn why tracking software assets is crucial for protecting your business from cyber threats and how effective software inventory management can strengthen your security posture. Anthony and Ryan break down actionable steps you can take to ensure all software used in your organization is up-to-date, authorized, and secure. Don't miss these essential tips to improve your company's IT infrastructure and reduce risk. Learn More about CIS Control 2 Here: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list If you found this episode helpful, don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of The Business Owner's IT Podcast! Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more. But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today. Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uniquecomputingsolutions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutions Twitter: https://twitter.com/qputing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQd Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957