Data Security Tips for Licensed Cannabis Operators
March 13, 2024
1 MIN READ
Data security is important from the very beginnings of your cannabis business.
That’s because:
– Cyberattacks are rampant in the industry
– Operators must stack multiple third-party integrations, making them vulnerable
– They have to be compliant with regulations to protect customer information (such as HIPAA) and
– Cannabis businesses are criticized more often for business mistakes because they are a new, controversial industry
During this webinar created in partnership with compli–a leading IT project management company in the cannabis industry–CJBS’ Ryan Guedel, CPA and Laurie Parfitt of LKP Consulting discuss:
- Data security common mistakes to keep in mind
- The value of training your team in IT protection
- Preventative IT measures, and
- Why you shouldn’t think of IT as a line-item, and instead an insurance policy
Check out the full video below!
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