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AI Policy for Small Business

The free templates

Every template from the book as an editable Word or Excel file: the employee AI policy, one-page staff rules, request and vendor forms, the AI use register, risk assessment, disclosure wording, training plan and governance charter.

In the ZIP

What you get

Policy and rules

A full employee AI acceptable use policy, one-page staff rules, a traffic-light data classification guide and starter use cases for every team.

Governance

The AI use register (Excel), tool request form, vendor assessment questionnaire, AI risk assessment, incident report form and governance charter.

People and customers

Customer AI disclosure statements, a training plan with acknowledgement form, and privacy and recruitment notice wording.

Unzip, open in Word and Excel (or Google Docs and Sheets, Pages and Numbers, LibreOffice), replace everything in [square brackets] with your own details, and delete what doesn't apply. The book explains how to adapt and roll out each one. General information, not legal advice.

The books

Protect your business

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AI at Work

AI Policy for Small Business

Employee rules, approved tools and governance for ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and Claude, with the EU AI Act and US state laws explained and 12 free templates.

  • Traffic-light rules staff remember
  • EU AI Act and US laws explained
  • 12 templates, 30-day rollout

Kindle $9.99Paperback $22.99

Coming soon to Amazon

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Security

The Small Business Cybersecurity Toolkit

Policies, checklists and a 90-day plan to protect your company from ransomware, fraud and data breaches, with 12 free Word and Excel templates.

  • The controls that stop most attacks
  • 12 ready-to-use templates
  • A 13-week plan for any budget

Kindle $9.99Paperback $24.99

Coming soon to Amazon

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Security

Cyber Incident Response Tabletop Exercises

12 ready-to-run scenarios, from ransomware and invoice fraud to deepfakes and AI chatbots, with free printable inject cards.

  • Ransomware, fraud, deepfakes, AI
  • Timed injects and facilitator notes
  • Free printable inject cards

Kindle $9.99Paperback $24.99

Coming soon to Amazon