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7 Ways To Bolster Security: Rule One – Minimal Is Best

Jan 19, 2010
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AllBusiness: 7 Ways To Bolster Security: Rule One – Minimal Is Best

What is the best way to protect the President of the United States for the four (or eight) years he’s in the White House. Have him in a secure room where no one goes in and no on goes out.

Protecting your computers and network are the same. Ensure it’s not connected to the Internet, do not attach any USB drives, don’t open up email, do not download anything. Just keep it “off the grid” and in fact, keep it sealed in a box.

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