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How To Work Online Safely

YoungUpstarts

There is economic, reputational and legal damage from cyber attacks. Reputational damage leads to customer credibility loss. IPvanish perfectly masks your IP protecting you against hackers, as well as has a NAT firewall. None of them register your Internet traffic, so no one can identify you by IP address.

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How The New General Data Protection Regulation Will Affect Online Businesses

YoungUpstarts

On May 25, 2018, the European Union implemented new Internet regulations called the General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR, for short. Web and computer information, such as location, IP address, cookie data and RFID tags. Although it seems obvious, this stronger tracking of cybersecurity is a key to a safer Internet for everyone.

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Don’t let your crowdfunding campaign spoil your IP position

NZ Entrepreneur

Protecting the potential value of an innovation with the right forms of intellectual property (IP) can be mission critical. An entrepreneur looking to crowdfund a new initiative must consider and secure their IP position prior to launching the funding campaign. I think I might have some IP, what do I do next?

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What Are the Risks of Using Personal Email for Board Business?

Board Effect

By gathering information from the internet, spear phishers tailor an email to a specific individual using their name and other information they found out about you that you may have posted on a social media account or somewhere else on the web. Don’t allow an unsuspecting email attack to ruin your finances or your reputation.

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5 Online Security Tips For Young Professionals While Job Hunting

YoungUpstarts

If you are surfing online in search of a perfect job, you cannot afford to keep your internet unencrypted. Unencrypted internet will allow cybercriminals to view your online activities and gain access to your sensitive, private data. For maximum protection, you should rely only on a reputable service provider for VPN download.

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The Long-Term Value of Loyalty

Both Sides of the Table

To the contrary – if you know how to sell your own work, can negotiate good rates, network well, keep consistent work and have a great reputation – it can be very rewarding. That is when no customers wanted to work with Internet startups because we as an industry had burned so many customers.

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Registering A Domain Name For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Your domain name is different from its IP address. Most users find it easier to remember a site name instead of its IP address (a string of numbers, such as 109.87.6.543). The registrar places your domain with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). It’s very important to identify a reputable registrar.

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