A Developer’s Guide to Startup Security: 15 Ways to Secure Your Startup (Part 2)

1. Use strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) wherever possible. 2. Keep your software up to date with the latest security patches. 3. Implement a firewall to protect your network from unauthorized access. 4. Regularly backup your data to ensure you can recover it in case of an attack or system failure. 5. Educate yourself and your team about common cyber threats, such as phishing scams and malware attacks. 6. Use antivirus software to protect your devices from malicious software. 7. Limit access to sensitive data by implementing the principle of least privilege (PoLP). 8. Encrypt your data both at rest and in transit to protect it from unauthorized access or theft. 9. Conduct regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities in your systems and address them promptly. 10. Implement a disaster recovery plan to ensure you can quickly recover from any security incidents that may occur.