Have you ever thought, "Cybersecurity? That’s not something my small beauty business needs to worry about"? Think again! In this episode, Marni sat down with Jarred Killey, founder of Empact Digital, who’s on a mission to help salon and beauty business owners understand just how vulnerable they might be to cyber threats. Jarred has a wealth of knowledge, having run his business remotely from an RV while travelling across Australia, and he’s passionate about making cybersecurity simple, accessible, and practical for all. They dive into common misconceptions about cybersecurity in the beauty industry, real-life examples of salon breaches, and most importantly, actionable steps you can take right now to protect your business.  Whether it’s updating your software, securing client data, or training your team on the basics, this episode is packed with valuable insights to ensure your beauty business stays secure and thriving. Key Takeaways: Cybersecurity Misconceptions: Discover why even small beauty businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks. Preventive Measures: Learn the essential steps to protect your business, from strong passwords to employee training. Cost of Cyber Breaches: Understand how a breach can cost more than money—it can hurt your reputation and your business’s future. Policies and Procedures: Implementing cybersecurity protocols is about more than protection—it can improve efficiency and overall business management. Learn more about Jarred Killey here: Website: https://www.empactdigital.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarredkilley/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empact_digital/   Be sure to subscribe to the podcast! And follow us on Instagram @dermhealth.co @digitalhealth.co  ------------------------- HEARD AN AD YOU LOVE THE SOUND OF? https://dermhealth.co/links/ This episode of "DermHealth.co" is proudly powered by Digital Health Co, your trusted partner for beautiful, functional websites in the medical aesthetics and beauty industry!