Building Cybersafe Communities
Welcome to Building Cybersafe Communities, the podcast where government cybersecurity takes center stage! Brought to you by the Texas Municipal League Risk Pool's Cyber Squad, we’re here to help local governments in Texas navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape, protect critical data, and foster a culture of cyber resilience. Each episode, we’ll dive into the latest cybersecurity trends, explore best practices, and share real-world stories from experts and public officials on the front lines of digital defense. Whether you’re an IT professional, a city leader, or just someone curious about safeguarding your community, this podcast is your go-to guide f...
Planning for the Unexpected
Is your world secure? Find out now by conducting a business impact analysis, business continuity plan, and incident response plan. You can also schedule an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today through your Risk Management Advisor, by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
Cyber Squad Services
Cyber Squad Services: Hear about the no-cost services provided to TML Risk Pool Members by the Cyber Squad, as well as information on obtaining a .gov domain, and the recent TikTok ban.
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
Link to Cyber Squad services: https://info.tmlirp.org/cyber-liability
Link to information on how to obtain a .gov domain:
Stay Safer with Multi-Factor Authentication!
According to Microsoft, their research shows that multifactor authentication (MFA) can block over 99.2% of account compromise attacks, making it one of the most effective security measures available. In this episode, the Cyber Squad talks about MFA and where your organization should consider implementing this feature.
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
Why Proper Data Backups Matter
Backing up your data is as easy as 1, 2, 3, right? Or maybe 3-2-1. Learn why data backups are critical to your ability to recover from a data disaster...either caused by a cyber event, a hardware failure, or a natural disaster.
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
Recognizing Phishing Attack Types
One of the most common ways that threat actors attack is through your inbox. Do you have the tools to recognize a phishing email?
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
Reducing the Risk of a Ransomware Attack
How do we reduce the likelihood of our entity being the victim of a ransomware attack? In this episode, the Cyber Squad will talk about ways to help protect your organization against these types of threats.
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by calling 512-491-2300, or by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
MS-ISAC: https://www.cisecurity.org/ms-isac
Texas ISAO:
The Current Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
Hear about password complexity, current breach statistics, and much more.
TML Risk Pool Members, is your community secure? Find out now by scheduling an on-site or virtual Cyber Squad visit today by emailing cybersquad@tmlirp.org.
"Have I been owned" website (note that the “P” isn’t a typo): https://haveibeenpwned.com/
