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The Get Safe Online campaign recommends ten simple steps for small business to protect themselves online:

1. Protect your IT equipment from theft
2. Secure remote access
3. Prevent data theft using removable devices
4. Use encryption
5. Protect your e-commerce website
6. Avoid the risks when selling commercially on auction sites
7. Control access to critical information
8. Prevent business fraud
9. Comply with the Data Protection Act
10. Bookmark getsafeonline.org to keep up to date

The Get Safe Online campaign, which is now in its third year, is the UK’s first national internet security awareness campaign. A joint initiative between the government, the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) and private sector sponsors from the worlds of technology, retail and finance, the campaign raises awareness of the need for internet security, and provides information, advice and updates through getsafeonline.org.

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