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6 Ways to Keep Your Business Secure for Cybersecurity Awareness Month<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month<\/a>, meaning it’s time to start thinking about how to keep your business secure and be cyber safe. With all the news about data breaches and hacks, it’s more important than ever to ensure your business is protected. Here are some tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month that will help keep your business safe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Enable Multi-Factor Authentication<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of the best ways to protect your business is to enable multi-factor authentication. In addition to a password, you’ll need another form of identification, such as a fingerprint or code from a security key, to log into your account. This makes it much harder for hackers to access your account, even if they have your password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Have A Password Manager<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Another great way to keep your business secure is to use a password manager. This will help you create strong, unique passwords for all your accounts and have a secure place to store them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Use Strong Passwords<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Of course, you can’t use a password manager if you don’t have strong passwords. Make sure to create passwords that are at least eight characters long and include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Avoid using easily guessed words like “password,” your name, and the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n