Cybersecurity for Startups

Introduction

• Startups and cybersecurity

1. Building Security In

• Why cybersecurity matters
• A market differentiator

2. Understanding the Basics

• Threats, vulnerabilities, and risks
• Controls and countermeasures
• Security vs. privacy
• Integrated risk management

3. Assessing Your Current State

• Leveraging assessments
• Risk assessments
• Security controls assessments
• Compliance assessments
• Penetration tests
• The capability maturity model

4. Building Trust Relationships

• People who work for your startup
• People who work with your startup
• Service providers
• Virtual CISOs
• Finding your community

5. Rolling Up Your Sleeves

• Embrace simplicity
• Securing access
• Securing assets
• Securing data
• Securing people
• Ensuring resilience

Conclusion

• It's all about balance