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Decide what information you will share

3:00AM | Thursday, 28 March 2013 |  When it comes to the inner workings of your business, entrepreneurs need to think about their limits. What will you tell and what won’t you share?

Set a password on a Word document

11:43PM | Monday, 28 November 2011 |  If you attach Word documents with confidential information to your emails, setting a password is a good idea. The good news is it's easier to do than you might think.

Secure your humble USB sticks

9:35PM | Thursday, 15 September 2011 |  When it comes time to secure your computers, don't overlook the basics.

Get your back-up procedures right

10:02PM | Tuesday, 25 October 2011 |  Cyber attacks are unfortunately going to be part of life for SMEs and the damage done by loss of data can be enormous. So back-up your data – now!

Take tech passwords seriously

11:11PM | Tuesday, 22 November 2011 |  Having a password that is easy to crack leaves your business’ security under serious threat. How secure is yours?

Make sure your IT equipment isn’t walking out the door

10:29PM | Thursday, 6 October 2011 |  I don’t know too many start-ups that can afford to lose thousands of dollars of IT equipment, so make sure you aren’t one of these businesses without a security policy in place.

The hack attack

7:10PM | Monday, 25 July 2011 |  The “it won’t happen to me” mentality is pretty prevalent among start-ups when it comes to hacking attacks. But beware: it could.

Smart Bell presses all the right buttons

6:07PM | Monday, 20 June 2011 |  An English schoolboy is on course for a $380,000 windfall after inventing a doorbell that fools burglars into believing someone is home at an empty property.

Physical theft bigger threat than IP theft to small businesses: Report

5:00AM | Friday, 27 May 2011 |  A new report reveals 60% of small business owners have suffered a security breach in the last 12 months, with physical theft far more common than vandalism or IP theft.

Check on the security of your customer data

5:01PM | Monday, 16 May 2011 |  Data security breaches can lead to costly compensation bills but, also, severely dent your business' reputation.
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