14 September 2026
Where can Townsville small businesses get cyber security help?
Find current cyber advice, check which training is available, understand which older programs have ended, and turn recommendations into a practical plan.
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16 August 2026
How to spot a scam before your business pays for it
Scam messages are getting more convincing. Here are seven warning signs, a simple verification habit and the first steps to take if something has gone wrong.
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15 August 2026
What IT Services Does a Small Business Actually Need?
Seven IT functions every small business should account for, how support differs from managed IT, and the questions to ask before signing a contract.
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10 August 2026
Queensland's $11.5 million micro-credentials program: free cyber security, AI and procurement training for small business
A new $11.5 million Queensland Government investment funds free AI, cyber security and procurement micro-credentials for small and family businesses through the University of the Sunshine Coast. A separate, already-available free cyber security course runs through TAFE Queensland. Neither replaces a proper security review, but both are a genuinely useful, no-cost starting point.
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9 August 2026
Can someone spoof email from my domain? Try our free domain check
Can They Email As Me? is a free, privacy-first domain spoofing check for Australian businesses, charities and community organisations — now available in preview.
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7 August 2026
WordPress just had a rough month: what every business and charity website owner should check now
WordPress shipped two security releases in as many weeks as AI-accelerated exploit discovery hit old vulnerabilities. If your site was set up years ago and hasn't been touched since, here's what to check and who to ask.
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29 July 2026
What a Queensland Audit Office report on third-party cyber risk means for the rest of us
The Queensland Audit Office's Managing third-party cyber security risks report found public sector entities gave testers admin-level access and left security out of most vendor contracts. Here's what smaller organisations can take from it.
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27 July 2026
Free cyber security check now open to every Australian business, not just charities
Suburban Secure's free, instant cyber security check is now open to any Australian business. Enter your domain to see if your email, DNS and website security has quietly gone stale.
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12 July 2026
Starting a charity or small business in 2026: the technology decisions that matter early
A practical technology roadmap for anyone setting up a charity or small business in 2026 — registration steps, choosing Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, picking a communications platform, and building a phone strategy that keeps you reachable.
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11 July 2026
Building a security-first network for your business or not-for-profit in 2026
AI-accelerated attacks and a steady stream of WordPress plugin exploits in 2026 make a security-first network non-negotiable — and it doesn't have to mean tens of thousands of dollars in licensing.
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