Data Access Security
With high profile businesses like M&S and CO-OP suffering data breaches, it is a stark reminder of the times we live in. Business and personal information is like gold dust to a bad actor (hacker/cybercriminal) as it helps them build a profile of you. These bad actors will then sell your details on the dark web to the highest bidder. Your details WILL then be used to try and commit fraud.
Keeping your data safe is paramount.
Businesses can help fight against bad actors by understanding the impact it would have on their business if a breach were to happen. There are a nuumber of ways to assist inprotecting your business, which arte covered in the following informational document "Cyber Security for Businesses: Safeguarding Your Digital Assets", Available HERE for free.
There are many sides to Cyber Security in your business, it's not just anti-virus software and passwords. Although both afore mentioned are good to have in place, access security is a great place to start.
Who has access to what data?, Why do they have access? and do they still need access? are important questions for all types of data. We have produced a factsheet regarding "Data Access" available HERE
Cyber crime is real and on the increase. If you would like to discuss ways to protect your business further, or have any IT or Cyber Security requirements, please contact us on 01902 793333
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Author: Matthew Wilkinson-Foster - Email
