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IT Security Basics for Small Business

IT Security Basics for Small Business

Is your small business secure? This free course covers the essential security fundamentals every business owner needs to know.

In 5 short lessons, you'll learn:

  • How to identify phishing emails before they cost you money
  • Why passwords aren't enough and how multi-factor authentication works
  • The backup mistakes that put businesses out of business
  • How to secure your network without an enterprise budget
  • A simple security action plan you can implement today

Who this course is for: Small business owners, office managers, and anyone responsible for IT who isn't a security expert.

Duration: 30 minutes total

Price: Free

After completing this course, you'll have a clear checklist of what to fix, what to monitor, and when to call a professional. If you need help implementing any of these recommendations, Beawit Consulting offers free IT consultations.

Visit beawit.net or call 360-399-6834.

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Responsible JC Beasley
Last Update 07/12/2026
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  • Introduction
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    • Welcome and Course Overview
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  • Lesson 1: Phishing Recognition
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    • How to Spot a Phishing Email
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  • Lesson 2: Multi-Factor Authentication
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    • Why Passwords Aren't Enough
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  • Lesson 3: Backups That Actually Work
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    • The Backup Mistakes That Destroy Businesses
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  • Lesson 4: Network Security Basics
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    • Securing Your Network Without an Enterprise Budget
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  • Lesson 5: Your Security Action Plan
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    • The 5-Step Security Checklist
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