Digitalisation and cyber security support

Small businesses that embrace digital technology can increase their productivity and growth. Digital technology can help businesses navigate economic challenges, deliver products and services faster, respond to changing consumer demands and welcome new customers who want to buy online.

The Digital Solutions – Australian Small Business Advisory Services program provides low cost, high quality, independent advice to small businesses on digitalising their operations, regardless of where they’re located. For a low fee, small businesses can access up to four hours of one-on-one tailored support as well as workshops and webinars at no cost. Services cover a range of topics including digital marketing, social media, websites, selling online and cyber security.

The Cyber Wardens Program is a free and easy-to-use online training program for small business owners and their employees to identify and manage their risks against cyber crime. Cyber Wardens training will make it easier for small businesses to increase their cyber posture to both prevent attacks and become resilient to them.

Exercise in a Box is an online service provided by the Australian Cyber Security Centre. It will help you to understand how resilient your business is to a cyber attack and evaluate your readiness to respond to critical cyber incidents. It's designed to complement your cyber security protective measures. Access to Exercise in a Box (and all related materials) is completely free.

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Is my hobby a business?

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Business structures overview

5 mins

Business registrations

5 mins

Sole trader structure

7 mins

Partnership structure

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Company structure

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Trust structure

7 mins

Small business support

10 mins

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