In recent years, small businesses have suffered around 31% of cyber attacks. It’s clear that an effective data security policy is essential to avoiding these attacks, and in order for a policy to be effective there are key elements that must be included in the framework. In a world where 52% of breaches are caused by human and system failure vs. malicious intent, it’s imperative that the policy you create be shared and well-understood by all employees at your company. By incorporating the following key elements into your data security policy, your company will be in a better position to beat the odds.
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There is nothing as frustrating as the delays caused by equipment failure. They always seem to occur at the most inopportune times –usually in the middle of a big project. Throw out your deadlines. Throw out your schedule. Call the subcontractors that were supposed to start tomorrow, and tell them to sit tight for a week. Everything is on hold until you can get that equipment back up and running. While there is no way around random equipment failure, it is a lot easier to handle when you have the insurance to help cover the costs.
