Every year, thousands of small-business owners lose money, property and sensitive information to breaches in security and fraud protection. The articles in this section explore all aspects of these crimes, as well as offer practical, effective suggestions for avoiding potential catastrophe.

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• Safe Use of Credit Cards
• Microchip Payment Cards Still Vulnerable to Exploitation
• Protecting Your Business Debit Card
• Fighting Payroll Fraud
• Using Positive Pay to Prevent Check Fraud
• ACH Fraud Protection

• Perform Effective Background Checks Before Hiring
• Protect Your Company and Customers Against Employee Fraud
• Performing Internal Audits
• Build Safe Vendor Relationships
• Training Employees to Prevent Fraud
• Small Business Cyber Insurance
• Preventing Workers’ Compensation Fraud
• Office and Workplace Security

• Protecting Customer and Employee Information (Protect Against Identity Theft)
• Business Owners and Identity Theft
• Protect Your Mail
• Opt Out Of Personal Offers
• Business Identity Theft
• Guarding Against Small Business Tax Identity Theft

• Protecting Your Passwords
• Security for Mobile and Other Handheld Devices
• Protecting Your Computer
• Protecting Yourself Online
• Understanding Phishing
• Protecting Yourself from Ransomware
• Protecting Against Investment Scams on the Internet
• Recovering from a Security Breach
• Protecting Your Small Business Website