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Your IT security checklist
How to use this checklist
Offer it to small businesses without in house IT. It shows the gaps quickly and starts a useful conversation.
What is inside
Accounts and passwordsEveryone uses a password manager.
UpdatesAutomatic updates on for operating systems and browsers.
BackupsImportant data backed up automatically.
DevicesEncryption switched on for laptops and phones.
Email and phishingStaff know what phishing looks like.
Joiners and leaversA list of every system each person can access.
If something goes wrongDisconnect the affected device from the network.
Three title ideas for your own version
The small business IT security checklist
Is your business covered for the basics?
IT security in one page
Where to promote it
LinkedInlocal business groupsaccountants and business adviserssmall business newsletters
What are the basic IT security checks for a small business?
A password manager with multi factor authentication, automatic updates, tested backups, encrypted devices, phishing awareness and a leaver process.
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