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Top 10 Cyber Tips
for Company Directors
1
Enforce IT security Policies
● Set ground rules for staff● Explain risks and reasons for policy● Warn of consequences
2
Document Processes
● Revoke access for leavers● Securely dispose of equipment● Report lost equipment
3
Backup your data
● Hardware can fail at any time● Malware can encrypt gigabytes of
data● Someone could delete one vital
document
4
Secure your network
● Firewalls to keep intruders out● Anti-malware software to keep your
PC safe● Manage automatic updates
centrally
5
Passwords are SECRET
● Never share passwords● Never reuse passwords● Change passwords regularly
6
Manage user privileges
● Minimise access to sensitive data● Do not allow visitors to use the
office wifi
7
Cyber risk awareness● Be alert for potential scams● Set social media privacy
appropriately● Human error accounts for many
data leaks
8
Secure your email
● Set up spam filtering● Use up-to-date email clients● Lock your phone
9
Stay informed!
● Subscribe to and read software newsletters
● Keep up-to-date on risks● Follow nTrust on Twitter:
@nTrust_systems
10
Get quality support
● Not all IT support is the same● Ensure you have the right support package
for your business requirements
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