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# Simple Ways You Can Boost Your Cybersecurity Today
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July 19, 2021
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Cybersecurity is an area of growing concern for businesses of all sizes. Gone are the days where everything is hardwired in a single office space, making it easier to manage and protect operating systems for a whole company.
In today’s increasingly digital, wireless, and flexible work environment Cybersecurity has needed to advance to keep up with the advancing threats constantly being introduced.
Network security can no longer be on the shoulders of one staff member, but must be a team effort throughout a whole company.
Training and education are a huge part in involving every staff member to take ownership of their actions online and help protect the company as a whole.
Here are 5 simple ways your business can boost it’s cybersecurity today.
### **Keep Up on Updates**
In order for all your company devices to be up-to-date on the latest security updates and improvements, it is important to allow for regular software updates. Be sure your team is aware of the importance of letting these updates run and educate them on how and when to do so. Most operating systems can enable auto-updates, which makes this easy for everyone.
### **Have a Device Policy**
Now that remote work is more popular than ever, employees are sometimes switching between work and personal devices often. This may not seem like a big deal, but when unsecured or unapproved devices are connected to work operating systems it could leave your company vulnerable to cyberattacks.
It should also be noted that employees should be careful when connecting work devices to public wifi as they work out in the community.
### **Update Your Infrastructure**
Software updates can only do so much when it comes to protecting outdated hardware and infrastructure. If at all possible, think about updating your hardware every 3-5 years in order to stay up-to-date – on the latest technology and even more so the latest cybersecurity efforts.
### **Train Your Employees on Phishing Scams**
As technology becomes more and more sophisticated, so will the phishing scams targeting your employees. It is vital to the security of your business for your employees to be aware of why they can fall victim to [phishing](https://blog.expedienttechnology.com/blog/cybersecurity/2021-phishing-scams-to-watch-out-for)[scams](https://expedienttechnology.com/2021/03/06/2021-phishing-scams-to-watch-out-for-2/)[of 2021](https://blog.expedienttechnology.com/blog/cybersecurity/2021-phishing-scams-to-watch-out-for) and what they can look out for.
We offer an educational system to help a company go as far as “testing” their employees by sending out their own phishing emails and seeing who “bites”. This can be an effective way to create a learning opportunity for your employees without any real risk.
### **Utilize Network Security Services**
If you are unfamiliar with the world of cybersecurity and IT, some of these measures and procedures may seem like a foreign language to you. For companies that don’t have their own IT department or those who do but need a little extra help, our managed IT services can partner with you in providing [network security in the Dayton, Ohio area.](https://expedienttechnology.com/services/)
Having an expert in the field, monitoring your cyber security is invaluable in ensuring the safety and security of your operating systems and overall business!
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