If your business is connected to the internet, it's your responsibility to protect your business data and information against unwanted intruders. Sensitive information such as customer details, pricing lists, and personal records can all be stolen, corrupted or even destroyed unless protected properly.

You should ensure that your connection to the internet is secure. Some issues to consider when securing your website are:

• working procedures
• virus and spyware protection software
• firewalls
• back up data
• using secure passwords.

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