Cybersecurity Guides for Nevada Businesses
Plain-English guides to the security rules and decisions Northern Nevada businesses face, from CMMC and HIPAA to zero trust and what managed security should cost. Guides cite the public sources they rely on.
Compliance guides.
CMMC status for Nevada defense suppliers
What the July 2026 Phase II suspension changed, and what still applies.
HIPAA Security Rule in plain English
Safeguards, breach notification and the proposed update.
The FTC Safeguards Rule's nine elements
Who is covered, the 5,000-consumer exemption and the 30-day FTC notice for breaches affecting 500 or more consumers.
Nevada SB 370 for health data
Does Nevada's consumer health data law apply to your business?
SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2
What a SOC 2 report is, the Trust Services Criteria and how to get ready.
Explainers.
MDR vs EDR vs antivirus
What each does and who acts on the alerts.
SIEM vs SOC
Managed, co-managed and do-it-yourself SIEM compared.
What zero trust means for a small business
Principles, building blocks and a rollout roadmap.
ZTNA vs VPN
Why the VPN has become a target and how ZTNA works.
Vulnerability scanning vs penetration testing
Two tools for two different questions.
The first hour of a ransomware attack
What to do, what not to do, and lessons from Nevada's 2025 attack.
Choosing a provider.
How much managed security costs
Per-user pricing explained, with example monthly totals.
What an MSSP does
What a managed security provider delivers, and how it works alongside your IT provider.
Why start with an assessment
What a security assessment is for and how often to do one.
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