real world it security for small businesses
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Real World IT Security For Small BusinessesPrepared for the Edmond Small Business Communityby Chris Dodds
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Chris Dodds
Owner & Principal Advisor at Focusfire IT Strategy & Consulting
Features: Ten+ years of experience across multiple industries and IT disciplines.
System Requirements: Food, water, & internet connectivity.
Certifications:CISSPMCITP:SASecurity+Network+
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100% Secure = Myth
Hurrrrr...
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The Players
Script kiddies Hacktivists Pro Criminals
Information Warriors
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RansomwareTranslation:
Your credit card will be used to buy a jet ski and/or a fleet of jet skis.
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Botnets
Infected Computers
Attacker
Target
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Phishing
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Open Wireless
Wireless Access Point
Hacker (man in the middle)
Customer
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Best PracticesUpdate! Update! Update!
Use unique passphrases or a password manager.
Backup & test your backups.
Educate your employees.
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Product RecommendationsAntivirusWebroot SecureAnywhere (webroot.com) or GFI Vipre (vipreantivirus.com)
Password Management1Password (agilebits.com) or LastPass (lastpass.com)
Virtual Private Networking (VPN)Cloak (getcloak.com) or StrongVPN (strongvpn.com)
Domain Name Service (DNS)OpenDNS (opendns.com) or Google (developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/)
Other NotesUse WPA2 encryption for your personal & business wireless networks.
Real World IT Security for Small Businesses
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