OH NO. "Business is more afraid of the sheriff than we are the cybercriminal." Overheard in our ongoing LACybersecure work from an attendee.  
The point of entry isn't HELP - It's getting into TROUBLE. 
What are we DOING??  
For SMBs, the cavalry isn't coming. Even after a crime, the sheriff is going after the criminals. Don't count on asset recovery. 
You have to take your security seriously, and get the guidance you need. If you're in Los Angeles, apply today to join us in our #LACybersecure pilot program for SMBs, nonprofits, IT-MSPs.  
Outside of L.A.? The Cyber Readiness Institute's free, online program is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises become more secure against today’s most common cyber vulnerabilities.

As always, Stan and Julie provide actionable tips and thoughtful wisdom in a fun conversation on the complexities of cybersecurity and privacy.

SecureTheVillage is a proud recipient of the CIS Alan Paller Laureate Program, funding our LA Cybersecure Pilot. Learn more about how SecureTheVillage is working to make Los Angeles the cyber-safest metropolitan area in America for our small and midsize businesses, our nonprofits, and our families.

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