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How can small businesses ensure Cybersecurity?

CyberSecurity Insiders

Small businesses are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks since hackers view them as easy victims to target. While this may seem unlikely, statistics reveal that more than half of these businesses experienced some form of cyber-attack in 2022. Therefore, it’s crucial that small businesses make cybersecurity a top priority.

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Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: 7 Best Practices for Securing Your Business Data

Cytelligence

Securing your business data is crucial for the protection of your sensitive information and maintaining the trust of your customers. Data Backup and Recovery: Regularly back up your critical business data to an offsite location or cloud storage. Encourage them to follow best practices and report any suspicious activity.

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Cyber Pearl Harbor Is Happening Right Now — It’s Ransomware

Daniel Miessler

Many groups have come to realize that some companies have good backups, so they start by stealing a copy of the data for themselves at the beginning of the attack. Even medium and large businesses struggle to handle this threat, and that’s with dedicated security staff to help them. Nowhere near fast enough.

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Cyber Security DE:CODED – Ransomware

Security Boulevard

“There’s usually about 30% corruption in backups” Show notes for series 2, episode 5 Ransomware is feared by businesses all over the world. What happens during and after an attack? We give a unique insight into the experiences of ransomware victims. How do organisations react to a ransomware attack?

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Spin Technology Releases Office 365 Ransomware Protection!

Spinone

Ransomware targets everyone: individual users, small businesses, enterprise environments, and even government organizations. That is why Spin Technology (Spinbackup), a cloud-to-cloud backup and cybersecurity solutions provider, released Ransomware Protection for Office 365 !

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Email Security Guide: Protecting Your Organization from Cyber Threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Latest email security trends Phishing and spear-phishing attacks: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use deceptive emails to trick recipients into divulging sensitive information or downloading malware. These attacks often rely on social engineering tactics and email spoofing.

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How cybercrime is impacting SMBs in 2023

SecureList

Yet in reality, cybercriminals can target anyone, especially those who are less protected, while small businesses typically have smaller budgets and are not as securely protected as larger companies. Make regular backups of essential data to ensure that corporate information stays safe in an emergency.