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Cybersecurity Checklist for Real Estate
Network Security
Install and maintain a firewall to protect your internal network
Segment the network to isolate sensitive data from other parts of the network
Implement intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
Data Protection
Encrypt sensitive data both at rest and in transit
Regularly back up data and store backups in a secure location
Implement access controls to restrict who can view and edit sensitive information
Access Management
Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all user accounts
Regularly review and update user access permissions
Implement strong password policies and enforce regular password changes
Employee Training
Conduct regular cybersecurity awareness training sessions
Educate employees about phishing and social engineering attacks
Establish a clear process for reporting suspected security incidents
Vendor Management
Conduct thorough security assessments of third-party vendors
Ensure vendors comply with your cybersecurity policies
Include security requirements in vendor contracts and agreements