Host Paul Redmond sits down with Gavin Dixon, cybersecurity expert and founder of Business IT Solutions, to tackle one of the most critical (and often intimidating) topics for accounting firms: how to lock down your data without locking down your team.In this practical, no-jargon conversation, they break down:🔹 Why multi-factor authentication (MFA) is non-negotiable—and how to implement it without friction🔹 The surprising risks of weak passwords (and why a password manager is your new best friend)🔹 Creating a "no-blame" security culture—how to encourage transparency when breaches happen🔹 Real-world threats targeting accountants—from phishing to ransomware—and how to spot them🔹 Simple policies that make a big difference (without overwhelming your team)Gavin’s down-to-earth advice proves that cybersecurity isn’t just for IT pros—it’s a business-critical priority for every firm. Whether you’re a solo practitioner or managing a team, this episode will give you actionable steps to reduce risk, build trust, and sleep better at night. Find Gavin Dixon here:Business IT Solutions                     https://bits.ie/LinkedIn                                             https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavindixon/Call +353 56 778 6882 Contact Paul here:LinkedIn                             https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-redmond-rda/Email                                  [email protected] Listen to more episodes here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW6b8toTV5hUBzSDkTC1B1YFUC70-Rs-z Find The Accountants Club Podcast here:YouTube:            https://www.youtube.com/@AccountantsClubPodcastApple:                  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-accountants-club-podcast/id1771653637Spotify:               https://open.spotify.com/show/7wWkXrN3WzZNsvftJODsZ7 Web:                    https://redcircle.com/shows/the-accountants-club 

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