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Oliver Buchannon
SME Security Brief

Cyber security & AI risk for Irish & UK SMEs. Plain English. Every 2 weeks.

Business Continuity

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #9

Jul 29, 2026

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3 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #9

Your business insurance probably does not cover a cyberattack. Here is what does.

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

Data Recovery

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #8

Jul 21, 2026

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3 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #8

If ransomware hit your business today, could you recover by tomorrow?

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

Phishing

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #7

Jul 8, 2026

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4 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #7

That padlock in your browser is lying to you.

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

Remote Working

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #6

Jul 1, 2026

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4 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #6

Your network is the front door to your business. Is it locked?

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

Microsoft Copilot

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #5

Jun 24, 2026

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4 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #5

AI is the assistant you never knew you needed. Here is how to put it to work.

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

Compliance

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The SME Security Brief - Issue #4

Jun 17, 2026

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4 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #4

The security checklist that governments agree on. Does your business tick the boxes?

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief
The SME Security Brief - Issue #3

Jun 11, 2026

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3 min read

The SME Security Brief - Issue #3

Attackers are guessing your passwords right now. Is anything stopping them?

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief
The SME Security Brief — Welcome

Jun 10, 2026

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2 min read

The SME Security Brief — Welcome

20 years in IT taught me one thing: SMEs deserve better than this.

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief
Your staff are already using AI at work. Here's why that keeps me up at night.

Jun 4, 2026

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4 min read

Your staff are already using AI at work. Here's why that keeps me up at night.

Shadow AI, GDPR risk, and how to turn the tables and make AI work for your security instead

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief
The AI phishing attack your team won't spot

Jun 3, 2026

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2 min read

The AI phishing attack your team won't spot

How AI is making cybercriminals smarter and what your business can do about it

SME Security Brief
SME Security Brief

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