These days protecting your business means more than not sharing secrets with your competitors. It also means creating a security program that protects customers, clients, and others from Internet theft. Whenever a customer makes a purchase or wants to be added to your newsletter list, they are assuming you have taken the proper procedures when it comes to protecting their financial and personal information. While most companies are safe, theft can still occur. Protecting your business begins by building a secure network.
When building your security program, you need to consider not only what needs to be done on your website, but also your intranet. If employees are allowed to visit websites outside your intranet, they may be bringing back viruses and other issues. If you don’t want your employees to have access to the internet or you want them to have limited access, you can put limitations on which sites they can visit.
If you don’t know much about internet security systems, you will have to assemble an IT department or hire consultants who can offer advice, create secure networks, and monitor them each day to keep them protected. Consultants can...