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The Entrepreneur's Guide to Cybersecurity - Protecting Your Business Online with Evan Fletcher (Atlanta)

The Internet provides entrepreneurs with many valuable opportunities. But its use also exposes them to threats such as cyberattacks. Cyber for Builders was written specifically with startup founders and their teams in mind - software developers, marketing and sales personnel, investors, and analyst relations professionals comprise this community that shapes the future of cybersecurity. 1. Implement a strong password policy Evan Fletcher (Atlanta) emphasizes that cyberattacks pose a real danger to small businesses, so entrepreneurs must take proactive measures to safeguard themselves and their customers from cyber-attacks. A key step includes developing and enforcing an effective password policy. Weak or stolen passwords account for over 80% of data breaches, and hackers can quickly gain entry by guessing passwords like "password" and "qwerty." Developing and enforcing a strong password policy effectively counter this threat and ensure employees use secure passwords....