#121 - How to Protect Your Business Online | Cybersecurity for Small Business | Ruth Aliu
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Show Notes
I set down with Ruth Aliu - cybersecurity expert, tech consultant, and fellow board member at Cyber Security Global Alliance (CSGA). Ruth shares her powerful journey from Nigeria to Canada, her transition from IT support to cybersecurity specialization, and how small businesses can protect themselves in today's digital world.
We dive deep into:
Ruth's immigration story
How she built her career in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity essentials for small and medium businesses
The real dangers of phishing emails
Password hygiene and how to avoid common mistakes
Why small businesses are prime targets for hackers
How AI is reshaping cybersecurity (and what you must know!)
Building a tech-enabled, secure business without feeling overwhelmed
This episode is a must-watch for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about cybersecurity basics, AI risks, and building strong digital defenses in 2025.
Connect with Ruth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthualiu/
Visit https://techityconsult.ca/
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