Thursday, 27 June 2013

Five must-to-implement security measures for businesses

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Underestimating the Web-based vulnerabilities may bring havoc on business. Never give a miss to the business-data-security task, considering that your business doesn’t hold that much popularity to grab the attention of Internet perpetrators.  Implementing network security needs subtle investment in terms of infrastructure and cyber-security experts, but here are five simple security tips with no cost.




















Solution:
Top 5 data security solution for businesses:

Encrypt your hard drives










If you were in the impression that system password alone is enough to check hackers, you could be wrong. Hackers, can access system hard-disk from other computer, or against someone’s attempts to clone its entire contents for off-site examination. Hence, it’s enviable to use suitable hard-disk encryption technique to check such security issues. You may rely on the third-party tools offered by McAfee, AVG, Kaspersky, and others. Even built-in tools like Microsoft's BitLocker is an excellent tool, and fortunately available with Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8 Professional, and Windows 8 Ultimate.

Limit access
Once you have enabled the disk encryption feature, you need to provide password. Now, it’s your responsibility to create a password which is hard to guess. Also adjust parameters, like enable wakeup settings and set a reasonably short inactivity timeout of no more than 10 to 15 minutes for the PC to enter sleep mode.
Use secure portable storage 










Use a reliable data storage device. At the time of purchase you should make sure that the device is conceived by Microsoft or other leading vendors in terms of supporting advanced encryption techniques. Procuring a device with BitLocker to Go technology can prevent lost or stolen storage devices from becoming liabilities. However, if your network has PCs with Windows Vista or Windows XP or Mac OS X, then you should select a storage device which comply well with the encryption technique.

Use a password manager
















If forgetting password is your class, and for the sake of which you follow a practice of keeping same password for different Web services then you are doing a blunder.  So, be smart and make use of password manager and change your password right now to keep e-threats at bay.
Don’t ignore security updates
Make sure that computers or systems in your organizations are equipped with the latest security patches. For instance, Windows Update and installing service pack for Microsoft Office and getting the latest version of Flash Player or Java can discourage Internet perpetrators.

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