In today’s episode of The Daily Wind Up, we have Former DoD Cyber Crime Director Jeff Stutzman who talks about the importance of cybersecurity for small businesses. He highlights the various risks that businesses face and the standard architecture used to combat these risks. Jeff emphasizes the need to have firewalls and endpoints, training, email protection, and incident response capabilities to safeguard businesses.

He goes on to discuss how small businesses can have affordable cybersecurity solutions. One of his suggestions is using next-generation firewalls with a lot of functionality built-in, such as cloud functionality, DNS filtering, and anti-malware. Jeff explains that these firewalls have a total cost of ownership that is really good and that small businesses can obtain them for roughly $2,000. Listen to this episode now to learn how you can keep your business safe and secured!