Unlock the Secrets Every Small Business Owner Must Know to Stay Safe and Thrive
Additionally, hold a mandatory training session regarding basic computer security, including not opening suspicious email attachments and never giving out personal login information, even if it’s a request from IT or administration. Establish the protocol that login information requests will only be in-person.
- Require Strong Passwords
It’s easy enough to have an employee use a password like “bAseBall18” instead of simply “baseball.” The change can make the difference between a massive hack and nothing at all. To further prevent successful hacking attempts, require strong passwords with a length of at least eight characters, at least one number and at least one special character, like ! or @.
