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Read Aloud 36
Topic: Cybersecurity for Small Business • RA-13657 wordsPTE Core Speaking & Reading
Task Instructions:Look at the text below. In 35 seconds, you must read this text aloud as naturally and clearly as possible. You have 40 seconds to read aloud.
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Small business owners should train their staff to recognize suspicious emails, verify payment requests by phone, and avoid reusing passwords across multiple business accounts. Enabling multi-factor authentication on every system adds a critical layer of defense against credential theft. Regularly backing up data to an offline location ensures a quick recovery if ransomware ever encrypts company files.
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