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If you have had a Personal Cyber Security incident Step 1 is to let others know! You must reach out to those who are impacted and those that can help you. Let your bank know, let your friends know. When you do this, you help everyone be more vigilant and protected.
Step 2 to is to cleanup! You bank will probably require that your devices are checked professionally to ensure malware and viruses are removed
Step 3: Improve your cyber protection for the future
The SOLUTION: contact for help or call 0466344 221
3 Remarkable Principals To Be Secure
Be Aware
Cyber gangs don't care that you are busy servicing your clients. They are are more prevalent, tech savvy and persistent than ever before. The cost of a cyber attack is increasing as they demand more. Regulations are being imposed. Know your assets and vulnerabilities. Engage resources to keep you aware of fixes, new vulnerabilities and the best cyber hygiene practices.
Be Protective
Your business needs you to be proactive in its protection. Business assets of money, goodwill and productivity need to be protected from cyber criminals. Put in place protective technology and teach everyone in the business to have safe hands
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Be Empowered
In business you will experience amazing results when you and your team feel empowered. Empowered is a feeling of being in control, having a plan. It is understanding that you can influence outcomes. Steps to empowerment are 1. Knowledge 2. Action So Learn what you can do to protect your business. Then create a prioritised protection plan focused on critical assets.
9 Simple Steps To Clobber Cyber Crooks
Start
Know Your Risk
Understand Assets
Assets include hardware, software, devices, IoT(internet of Things), network, data repositories.
Define Critical Data
Know which data is sensitive and which is most likely to be hacked e.g. credit card, personal info, intellectual property.
Prioritize Effort
Ensure your most critical data is protected properly and first. Reduce the risk of an attack outcome to acceptable for all other assets.
Protect
Install The Tech
Manage Configuration
Don't leave your technology to look after itself. Default passwords, setting and connections must be secure.
Backup & Recover
Keep assets safe by backing up and having a robust disaster recovery plan that involves everyone as well as ensuring responsibility.
Install Protection
Firewalls, Mobile Management, Anti Virus, VPN, Password managers, Encryption storage, Monitoring and Security Policies
Fortify
Power Your People
Knowledge
Teach people what can they expect? Who to contact for help? Hygiene principals in keeping safe.
Empowered Culture
People can be the weakest link or best firewall. A culture of cyber hygiene (top of mind) will reduce the impact of cyber attacks.
Manage Access
Ensure the right person sees the right data. Remove access that is not needed. Secure passwords and MFA (Multi-factor-authentication)
Australian Government First Steps Checklist
This checklist is a fantastic tool to help you identify how prepared you are to defend yourself, your data and those you love against cyber criminal activity. If you need help understanding what to do please reach out.
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