Small businesses
Business Security Assessment
Review email security, MFA, employee and admin accounts, computers, Wi-Fi/router settings, updates, antivirus/firewall status, and backups.
See exactly what is checked →Cybersecurity and digital safety services
Find the security gaps before they become problems.
We review email accounts, computers, Wi-Fi, backups, user access, MFA, updates, and other basic security settings. You get a written report showing what is configured correctly, what needs attention, and what should be fixed first.
Up to 5 computersIncluded in the introductory business assessment
60–90 minutesTypical on-site review time
Written reportClear findings and priorities
No intrusive testingNo exploitation or password cracking
Services
Choose the service that fits your situation.
Individuals & seniors
Personal Digital Security
Review email, passwords, MFA, phone/computer security, account recovery, suspicious apps, Wi-Fi, updates, and common scam risks.
See exactly what is checked →The numbers behind the risk
Why these checks matter.
Account theft, scams, ransomware, unpatched software, and weak access controls are common causes of real losses. These figures come from public FBI, FTC, CISA, and Verizon reporting.
Reported internet-crime losses among people age 60+ in 2025, according to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center.
Read the FBI 2025 Internet Crime Report →People age 60+ reported internet-crime losses to the FBI in 2025.
See the FBI elder-fraud summary →The FTC reported a more than four-fold increase since 2020 in reports from older adults losing $10,000 or more to business- and government-impersonation scams.
Read the FTC analysis →Verizon's 2025 breach research found ransomware disproportionately affected smaller organizations.
Read Verizon's 2025 DBIR summary →Verizon's 2026 DBIR says 31% of breaches now begin with exploitation of software vulnerabilities, showing why updates and patching still matter.
View Verizon's 2026 DBIR →CISA recommends multi-factor authentication because a stolen password alone should not be enough to access an account.
Read CISA's MFA guidance →
Source transparency
Statistics and risk information on this site link directly to the government agencies and industry reports they come from.
Small business
Business Security Assessment
For small organizations that want a basic review of their everyday security controls without committing to a large IT contract.
Introductory assessment
$99
Up to 5 computers • 1 location • approximately 60–90 minutes
Request an AssessmentEmail & MFA
Check whether MFA is enabled, recovery details are current, and old or shared accounts are still active.
Computers
Check updates, antivirus/endpoint protection, firewall status, screen lock, encryption, and local admin access.
User Accounts
Check for former employees, shared logins, unnecessary administrator rights, and unmanaged accounts.
Wi-Fi & Router
Check wireless security, router admin access, firmware, guest Wi-Fi, and remote-management settings.
Backups
Check what is backed up, when the last backup completed, and whether a restore has been tested.
Written Report
Receive prioritized findings with clear next steps and no automatic remediation.
Examples of problems we look for
Common findings
No MFA on business email
A stolen password can be enough to access the account.
Former employee still active
Old access remains available after someone leaves.
Backups failing silently
Backup software is installed, but recent jobs are unsuccessful.
Everyone is an administrator
Too many users have permission to make system-wide changes.
Clear scope: The introductory checkup is a basic configuration and security review. It does not include penetration testing, password cracking, exploitation, destructive testing, or a guarantee against future incidents.
Individuals & seniors
Personal Digital Security
A hands-on review of the accounts and devices you use every day, with practical help reducing common scam and account-takeover risks.
- Email security and MFA
- Password and recovery settings
- Phone and computer updates
- Suspicious or unnecessary apps
- Remote-access software
- Wi-Fi security
- Social-media account security
- Scam and phishing awareness
Common scam patterns we explain
Fake tech supportPop-ups or calls claiming your computer is infected and asking for remote access.
Fake bank alertsMessages telling you to move money, provide a code, or act immediately.
Family emergency scamsSomeone pretends to be a relative and pressures you to send money quickly.
Verification-code theftA scammer asks for the one-time code needed to complete a login.
Process
What happens during an assessment.
Confirm scope
Agree on the devices, accounts, and systems being reviewed.
Review settings
Check the agreed security controls without intrusive testing.
Deliver findings
Provide a written list of what is good and what needs attention.
Quote fixes
If you want remediation, you receive a separate price before changes are made.
Additional services
Additional Services
Additional work is quoted separately before changes are made.
Security Hardening
Correct basic security findings such as MFA, account access, updates, device settings, and safer configurations.
Secure Computer Setup
Set up new devices with safer accounts, updates, encryption, backup, and appropriate security settings.
Backup Setup
Help establish practical backup routines and verify that important data is actually covered.
Wi-Fi & Network Basics
Improve router security, guest access, wireless settings, and basic separation of business and personal devices.
Account Security
Improve MFA, recovery settings, password practices, administrator access, and employee onboarding/offboarding basics.
Ongoing Security Support
Periodic reviews and practical support for clients who want continued help after the initial work.
About
Security guidance focused on practical problems.
Garden State Digital Security provides basic cybersecurity and digital-safety assessments for small businesses and individuals.
Current services focus on account security, devices, backups, user access, Wi-Fi, updates, and scam prevention.
Introductory assessments are non-intrusive and do not include penetration testing, forensic investigation, or compliance certification.
Trusted resources
Independent security resources
Guidance and reporting from established public agencies and security research organizations.
CISA — Secure Our World
Simple steps for families and businesses.
FBI IC3 — 2025 Internet Crime Report
National internet-crime complaints and reported losses.
FTC — Scam Information
Current scam warnings and consumer guidance.
Verizon — Data Breach Investigations Report
Annual research on how real-world breaches happen.
Frequently asked questions
What to expect
Do you need my passwords?
No. Whenever possible, you remain in control of your credentials and sign in yourself while we review security settings.
Is the $99 checkup penetration testing?
No. It is a basic, non-intrusive security and configuration review. Intrusive testing is not included.
Do I have to sign a monthly contract?
No. The introductory checkup does not require a long-term service agreement.
What happens if you find a problem?
You receive a written explanation and recommendation. Any remediation work is discussed and approved separately before changes are made.
Contact
Tell us what you want checked.
Include the number of computers/devices, whether this is for a business or individual, and the main concern you want reviewed.
Contact
Ready to make your technology safer?
Contact Garden State Digital Security to request an assessment or ask whether your situation fits our current services.
Emailcontact@gardenstatedigitalsecurity.com
PhoneAdd your business number before launch
Service areaNew Jersey