Secure start-up systems (SSS) are security tools which help prevent unauthorized programs from taking over your computer when it boots. These security programs are included in most modern PCs or laptops.
Encryption Code Signing
Developing your website, mobile app or software securely is a key to keeping your digital startup safe from malicious hackers. It is important to make sure that the code used in your digital products has been thoroughly tested and checked.
Employee Agreements
As your business grows it is important to develop clear employment contracts, and offer letters to protect yourself against legal issues that may arise when you hire new staff. It is also important to ensure that your employees know what they are expected to do, especially when it concerns protecting the information and data of your company.
Disabling Secure Boot
Many devices, including those that run Windows 10, have a built-in system that allows you to disable Secure Boot in the firmware configuration. This can be done with a hotkey, or by using a firmware configuration utility.
* Startup Security Utilities
If your Mac comes with an Apple T2 Security Chip (or similar), you can make use of a feature within Startup Security Utility that will ensure your Mac starts from the designated startup disk and always from an operating system that is trusted. This includes setting a password for the More hints firmware to prevent anyone from starting up your Mac from removable media or external devices, and controlling if your Mac can boot off network volumes.
