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Risk Management
How to Secure Your Firm or Business: A DIY Guide with OliveTech’s CyberGuardian Framework As a business owner, navigating the digital landscape means taking charge of your cybersecurity. At OliveTech, we understand that protecting your business from cyber threats while staying compliant with regulations can be a daunting task. That’s why we’ve created…
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Secure Configuration of Systems on Windows 11
Secure Your Windows 11 Systems with These Configuration Steps Properly configuring your systems is essential for protecting your business from cyber threats. This guide will walk you through setting up secure configurations on Windows 11, aligning with CIS Control 4.4 (Secure Configuration of Enterprise Assets and Software). Before you start, ensure you have…
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Use Strong Passwords and Restrict Access on Windows 11
Protect Your Business with Strong Passwords and Restricted Access on Windows 11 Keeping your business safe from unauthorized access starts with ensuring your passwords are strong and access is properly restricted. This guide will walk you through setting up strong passwords and limiting access on Windows 11, following the CIS Control 4.5 guidelines…
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Ensure Service Provider Security
Safeguard Your Business by Verifying Service Provider Security Ensuring that all third-party service providers meet your security standards is essential for protecting your business from supply chain threats. This guide will walk you through the steps to verify service provider security, aligning with CIS Control 15.1 (Implement a Security Awareness and Training Program).…
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Perform Quarterly Data Recovery Tests
Test Your Data Recovery Process Quarterly to Ensure Business Continuity Regularly testing your data recovery process is crucial for ensuring that you can quickly recover from data loss incidents. This guide will walk you through performing quarterly data recovery tests, aligning with CIS Control 10.5 (Data Recovery Capabilities). Step 1: Set Up a…
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Manage Service Accounts
Secure Your Business by Managing Service Accounts Effectively Regularly reviewing and managing service accounts is essential for maintaining the security of your business systems. This guide will walk you through managing service accounts effectively, aligning with CIS Control 4.8 (Controlled Use of Administrative Privileges). Step 1: Identify Service Accounts Start by identifying all…
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Do it Yourself: Adopt Behavior-Based Malware Protection
Enhance Your Business’s Security with Behavior-Based Malware Protection Using sophisticated malware protection that looks for unusual behavior is crucial for detecting and blocking threats. This guide will walk you through setting up behavior-based malware protection, aligning with CIS Control 8.5 (Malware Defenses). Step 1: Choose a Malware Protection Solution Select a tool that…
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Use Enhanced Filtering and Protection
Protect Your Business with Enhanced Filtering and Advanced Threat Protection Blocking unapproved websites and email attachments with advanced filtering is crucial for protecting your business from cyber threats. This guide will walk you through setting up enhanced filtering and protection, aligning with CIS Control 9.4 (Limitation and Control of Network Ports, Protocols, and…
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Collect and Store Detailed Logs
Enhance Your Security Monitoring with Effective Log Collection and Storage Gathering and securely storing detailed logs of system activities is crucial for monitoring and responding to security incidents. This guide will walk you through collecting and storing logs effectively, aligning with CIS Control 6.5 (Maintenance, Monitoring, and Analysis of Audit Logs). Step 1:…
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Conduct Comprehensive System Scanning
Stay Ahead of Threats with Regular System Vulnerability Scanning Regularly scanning all systems for vulnerabilities helps you stay ahead of threats. This guide will walk you through conducting comprehensive system scanning, aligning with CIS Control 7.1 (Continuous Vulnerability Management). Step 1: Choose a Scanning Tool Select a tool to perform system scans, such…
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