Sensitive and confidential data is at risk. Cybercriminals and fraudsters are looking for ways to steal your data and use it to hijack your business, create new identities, open new lines of credit, and commit other crimes that can potentially ruin your business and alienate your customers. Don't let this happen to you. Learn what it takes to implement the correct policies, procedures, standards and guidelines so that everyone at your organization is doing what it takes to keep data safe and out of the hands of people who would use it to commit fraud.

After completing this course, you will have a better grasp on the importance of protecting confidential information and have many tools to use to ensure the safeguarding of said confidential information.

This course is directed at small business owners who do not have IT departments but are using point-of-sale software and collecting customer information that they want to make sure they manage and keep safe and confidential. Cybercriminals will look for every opportunity to steal personal identifying information from small business owners who do not keep this information safe, so be sure to learn the basics of data protection to make sure that you can not only maintain customer information safely but customer confidence as well.