FTC released a Guide Start with Security: A Guide for Business (June 2015)

Start with Security: A Guide for Business

June 2015

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released a guide for businesses that discusses: (a) Start with security; (b) Control access to data sensibly; (c) Require secure passwords and authentication; (d) Store sensitive personal information securely and protect it during transmission; (e) Segment your network and monitor who’s trying to get in and out; (f) Secure remote access to your network; (g) Apply sound security practices when developing new products; (h) Make sure your service providers implement reasonable security measures; (i) Put procedures in place to keep your security current and address vulnerabilities that may arise; and (j) Secure paper, physical media, and devices.

For more information, see here:  https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/start-security-guide-business

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