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Unlike every other security podcast, we donโ€™t get stuck down in theย technicalย weeds. Our remit is to speak with experts around the globe at the strategic level โ€“ how security technology can improve the experience and risk optimisation for every organisation.

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Episode 285 Deep Dive: Kelly Sabo | Cybersecurity Essentials for SMBs

Episode 285 Deep Dive: Kelly Sabo | Cybersecurity Essentials for SMBs

In this episode, we sit down with Kelly Sabo, Head of SMB and Mid Market ANZ at Cisco, as she discusses cybersecurity essentials for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Kelly delves into the misconceptions SMB owners have about their vulnerability to cyber attacks, the alarming statistic that up to 60% of SMBs risk going out of business within 6 months post-attack, and the critical need for a comprehensive approach that goes beyond IT. We also explore how SMBs can tackle these challenges with limited resources, the benefits of outsourcing cybersecurity to experts, and the role of AI in automating security tasks to enhance protection. Additionally, Kelly emphasizes practical steps SMBs can take, like ...

About Your Host

Karissa Breen, who’s been crowned LinkedIn Top Voice in Technology, and is more commonly known as KB is a serial Entrepreneur who is the Co-Founder of TMFE Group, which is a holding company that holds three businesses relating to cybersecurity including, KBI.Media, KBI.Digital and MercSec. KBI.Media, are an independent and agnostic global cyber security multi-media company. KB who leads the journalism division and is a Cyber Security Investigative Journalist who hosts her flagship podcast, KBKast, and interviews cyber security practitioners around the globe about security and the problems business executives face. KB likes to ask real questions and gets real answers from her guests, providing a unique yet neutral position on these topics.

KB is the Producer and Host of the streaming show, 2Fa.tv , where she asks hard questions to demystify the world of cyber security, to provide insight of the world of security to businesses executives and focuses on the downstream impacts these cyber security events have on our markets. KB leads with her audience first and asks the hard questions to derive outcomes to her viewership. KB has interviewed cybersecurity practitioners in the public and private sector across the globe. KBKast, has been downloaded in 65 countries with more than 300K downloads globally. This podcast alone has an audience that controls billions in cyber capital.

She has developed an enviable public digital footprint through her social media profile and has grown her media and technology company to a globally recognised firm within the technology space. She has held solo and keynote speaking positions at innumerable conferences across APAC, USA, and Europe, delivering presentations on communication strategies for enterprise organisations, and appeared globally as a featured guest or subject matter specialist on countless programs.

Now leading a collective of specialist organisations, Karissa has taken companies in the technology sector from green field operations to market leaders within their niche. Through a mix of strategic consultation backed by a complex line of services, she helps organisations gain the visibility and traction they need to become global market leaders.

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What We Do

KBI.Media is The Voice of Cyber.

We broadcast some of the most important and informative cyber content from some of the largest organisations, governments, and promising start-ups from around the world.
We're also responsible for creating a lot of it..

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