Indagard Insurance Services Guide to Cyber Risk and Insurance
A helpful guide to how the Notifiable Data Breach scheme affects your business, the threats of cyber risk and the role insurance plays to keeping your business open for business.
A helpful guide to how the Notifiable Data Breach scheme affects your business, the threats of cyber risk and the role insurance plays to keeping your business open for business.
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INDAGARD INSURANCE SERVICES<br />
Stay Smart Online program, an Australian government<br />
initiative, has collated tips on safe online behaviour<br />
<strong>to</strong> help you stay secure online. You can get it on the<br />
StaySmartOnline.gov.au website.<br />
Some good precautionary measures for online use would<br />
be <strong>to</strong> restrict the use of social media during work hours<br />
<strong>and</strong> disallowing sending work-related data <strong>to</strong>/from<br />
employee’s personal email.<br />
The amount of time it takes <strong>to</strong> teach your staff some of<br />
the basics of safe online use is well worth the risks it might<br />
protect your organization against.<br />
Change your password regularly<br />
A very easy way <strong>to</strong> protect against cyber attacks<br />
is <strong>to</strong> change your password regularly. Some good<br />
recommendations would be <strong>to</strong> increase the complexity of<br />
your passwords <strong>and</strong> <strong>to</strong> not write them down anywhere.<br />
It’s not at all uncommon for an attacker <strong>to</strong> gain access <strong>to</strong> a<br />
system due <strong>to</strong> an easily hacked password.<br />
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