🇨🇦 English, 2 November 2026, small business
NIST Offers Cybersecurity Guide for Solopreneurs
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a guide to help solopreneurs protect their businesses from cyberattack.
The guide is written in lay language and provides cybersecurity basics tailored to the needs of solopreneurs, who may not have cybersecurity expertise.
The publication draws its guidelines from the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and includes actionable best practices to reduce cybersecurity risks, such as regular data backups and maintaining updated software.
The guide also includes tools to help solopreneurs implement the recommended actions, such as worksheets for inventorying at-risk assets and tracking actions taken.