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The UK's leading small business cybersecurity podcast, helping SMEs protect against cyber threats without breaking the bank.
Join cybersecurity veterans Noel Bradford (CIO at Boutique Security First MSP) and Mauven MacLeod (ex-UK Government Cyber Analyst) as they translate enterprise-level security expertise into practical, affordable solutions for UK small businesses.
🎯 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- Cyber Essentials certification guidance
- Protecting against ransomware & phishing attacks
- GDPR compliance for small businesses
- Supply chain & third-party security risks
- Cloud security & remote work protection
- Budget-friendly cybersecurity tools & strategies
🏆 PERFECT FOR:
- UK small business owners (5-50 employees)
- Startup founders & entrepreneurs
- SME managers responsible for IT security
- Professional services firms
- Anyone wanting practical cyber protection advice
Every episode delivers actionable cybersecurity advice that you can implement immediately, featuring real UK case studies
The UK's leading small business cybersecurity podcast, helping SMEs protect against cyber threats without breaking the bank.
Join cybersecurity veterans Noel Bradford (CIO at Boutique Security First MSP) and Mauven MacLeod (ex-UK Government Cyber Analyst) as they translate enterprise-level security expertise into practical, affordable solutions for UK small businesses.
🎯 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- Cyber Essentials certification guidance
- Protecting against ransomware & phishing attacks
- GDPR compliance for small businesses
- Supply chain & third-party security risks
- Cloud security & remote work protection
- Budget-friendly cybersecurity tools & strategies
🏆 PERFECT FOR:
- UK small business owners (5-50 employees)
- Startup founders & entrepreneurs
- SME managers responsible for IT security
- Professional services firms
- Anyone wanting practical cyber protection advice
Every episode delivers actionable cybersecurity advice that you can implement immediately, featuring real UK case studies
Episodes

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Certification Without Security
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
This episode exposes why cyber certifications like ISO27001 and SOC 2 don’t guarantee real security. We break down the difference between frameworks and show how neglecting basic controls leaves even big brands open to attack.
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