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What are some preventative measures to reduce the risk of a cyber attack?
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1. Use strong passwords that are regularly changed to protect accounts and confidential information.
2. Install backup systems to protect data from destruction or corruption.
3. Regularly update your computer software and antivirus program.
4. Use firewalls to restrict connections allowed in and out of your system.
5. Disable remote access to files and services when not in use.
6. Restrict user access to only what is required to perform their tasks.
7. Train users to identify potential fraud and suspicious emails.
8. Use encryption to protect data when stored or shared over networks.
9. Monitor network and user activities to detect any suspicious activity.