Cybersecurity, Compliance, and the SMB Challenge

In this episode of The Perfect Storm, Michael speaks with Josh Zweig, CEO and co-founder of Zip Security, about the cybersecurity challenges facing today’s small and medium-sized businesses. Josh shares how Zip Security is helping organizations simplify security operations, reduce implementation complexity, and make cybersecurity more accessible for companies without large internal IT or security teams. Together, they discuss compliance pressures such as SOC 2 and CMMC, the evolving threat landscape, the impact of AI on cybercrime, and why focusing on the fundamentals of security and risk management often delivers the greatest business value. A practical conversation for business leaders looking to strengthen security without getting lost in technical complexity.