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Practical Online Business Security for UK SMEs

A plain-English, UK-focused guide for small-business owners and managers to strengthen accounts, websites, online payments, customer data, backups and scam response. It includes step-by-step actions, role-based SOPs, standalone checklists and a 30-day implementation plan; it does not provide certification or a compliance guarantee.

Pages
36
Words (approx.)
10,019
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  1. Start with a simple security mapPage 4 ↗
  2. Secure accounts before buying more toolsPage 7 ↗
  3. Keep websites, online shops and payments in scopePage 10 ↗
  4. Secure the devices and network that reach your servicesPage 12 ↗
  5. Protect customer, staff and business informationPage 13 ↗
  6. Make it hard for scams to workPage 16 ↗
  7. Build backups and recovery you can actually usePage 19 ↗
  8. Respond to an incident calmly and in orderPage 22 ↗
  9. Build a security toolkit that fits the businessPage 24 ↗
  10. A realistic 30-day implementation planPage 26 ↗

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  2. Use the exercises and examples to build your own practical next steps.
  3. Review your plan with the right people and qualified advisers where appropriate.

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