163. Cyber Safety Made Simple With Cam Rule

Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Cameron Rule, Director of Downtime Assassin. In this episode, Cam shares his expertise in safeguarding builders against cyber threats, emphasising simple, actionable strategies to secure your business while staying efficient in a rapidly digitising industry. This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0 INSIDE EPISODE 163 YOU WILL DISCOVER The unique cyber risks builders face in an under-digitized industry. How phishing scams and ransomware target construction companies. The essential role of multi-factor authentication in preventing email hacks. Why frequent, automated backups are your last line of defence. Key tools and strategies to proactively protect against cyber attacks. and much, much more. ABOUT CAMERON RULE With over 10 years of experience providing IT services to the construction industry, Cameron has seen what works and what doesn’t when it comes to the successful implementation of technology. His business, Downtime Assassin, has won awards for customer service and innovation, stemming from their vision to help every building organisation address their IT innovatively and protect themselves from 11th-hour technology disasters that can mean the difference between growth and stagnation. Connect with Cameron: linkedin.com/in/cameron-rule-17056750/ TIMELINE 2:12 Unique cybersecurity challenges for builders 3:59 A real-life phishing scam story 5:35 Simple solutions for ransomware protection 8:15 Best email providers for security 14:02 Lessons from the CrowdStrike outage 17:14 Proactive steps to secure your business LINKS, RESOURCES & MORE APB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com APB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/ APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/ APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuilders APB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders