IT SECURITY RULES

Threats to SME’s IT systems cannot be underestimated, including phishing, malvertising, hidden malware in applications, ransomware and spam

FOR SMALL BUSINESS

Government Security Breaches Survey

74% of SMEs have

reported a security breach or attack

The average cost of cyber-attacks is

£330,000

Analyse your most important IT assets for vulnerabilities

Protect your email server system with anti-virus software

Identify your most valuable IT assets

Create a documented security policy

The Rules

Follow procedures when disposing of old technology

Verify your website uses the latest intrusion detection solutions

Use robust password security procedures, for remote access

Install a firewall, test it regularly

Restrict access as appropriate and monitor employee behavior for potential security risks

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Establish a help desk and anti-phishing security policies

Manage employee turnover whilst ensuring the data remains protected.

Enable remote wipe facilities for mobile phones

Use encryption for laptops/tablets