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Advanced Tips for Protecting Your Small Business Network on a Budget

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Guest post by Ludovic Rembert.

If you run a small business, you probably feel that you’ve got plenty to worry about. Your daily to-do list likely includes an array of tasks, from producing video marketing to working out ways to drive more traffic to your website.

Advanced cybersecurity tips for small business

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Consequently, protecting your network from cyberthreats isn’t always top of mind. Even if you were careful during your initial network setup to put in place some basic security tools and processes, this is unfortunately not the end of the story.

Cybersecurity is a bit like a game. As hackers get more creative and start to use more exotic and advanced techniques, you also need to up your level of knowledge and protection. Here’s a look at some of the more unusual—or easily overlooked—aspects of cybersecurity, and how you can limit your vulnerability to them.

Advanced Phishing Techniques

You may think you know what a phishing email looks like, and it’s true that some are easy to spot. If someone offers to send you money and says they need your bank details to do that, you’re going to recognize the sender as a scammer.

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Why Digital Marketing Professionals Shouldn’t Neglect Cyber Security

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Guest post by Andy Beohar.

No industry today is immune from cybersecurity risk. While a digital marketing agency may not appear to be a high-risk enterprise, it’s as much in peril as any other company.

Cyner security tips for digital marketers

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As a digital marketer, you need to be conscientious about your security in order to protect your clients. You may have access to hundreds or thousands of customers, and for each of these customers, you might have access to another dozen individual accounts.

Here’s what you need to know about protecting data as a marketer.

Your Client’s Data is in Your Hands

Think about the amount of data you have regarding your customers. It’s probably quite a lot. Not only have they shared information about their company, but you also have access to their social media accounts and websites.

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The Entrepreneur Interview Series #4: Daren Klum, Secured2

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Data security software is a tough business segment, because products are generally only noteworthy when they fail. Here’s the story of one entrepreneur who’s out to change that.

Daren KlumIf you think about it, most of the big news about data security highlights failings, from data breaches at consumer brand companies  (Home Depot, Marriott, Target), financial firms (JPMorgan Chase, Equifax), and healthcare companies (Anthem, Premera) to giants of the Internet (Ebay, Facebook, Google).

But a company called Secured2, and its founder, Daren Klum, is out to change that. The company is newsworthy not for any failures, but because it’s so confident in its protection that it’s the first company in the Secured2 logoindustry to offer a cyber security warranty: indemnification against losses caused by a data breach up to $5 million, backed by Lloyd’s of London.

Here is Daren’s story.
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