Herjavec Group

MARCH 20, 2021

Our Founder and CEO, Robert Herjavec sat down with Small Business Journal’s Chloe Caldwell to discuss his insights on cybersecurity in 2021 and how the most recent Herjavec Group Cybersecurity Conversations Report explores the past year and how to best prepare for the year ahead.

Small Business 52

Small Business Cybersecurity Digital transformation Penetration Testing 52

The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

The data shows how perceptions around cyber and technology risks, from ransomware and other cyber-attacks to the threats posed by AI, are changing the global business risk landscape. The economic impact of cybercrime on business across the globe continues to reach new levels, with the cost predicted to reach US$10.5

Cyber Risk 189

Cyber Risk Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities 189

Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2024

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Data breaches 104

Data breaches Small Business Hacking Malware 104

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Every business can benefit from having a cybersecurity incident response checklist or plan. However, this is especially true for small businesses — which often lack the robust cyber defense resources of larger companies. Identify your threat model.

Small Business 98

Small Business Cyber threats Cybersecurity Marketing 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

An expanding and more complex business risk environment More than ever, small businesses need support to overcome the ripple effects of geopolitical tensions, climate crisis, and financial recession. However, small businesses ability to respond to threats due to constrained resources is very different.

Small Business 62

Small Business Encryption Risk Accountability 62

Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Traditionally, cybersecurity has been a reactive game: We respond to cyber threats as they arise, analyze the incidents, add pertinent information to “deny lists”, and update stakeholders on “what happened.” In fact, it is estimated that 60% of small businesses that are victims of a cyber attack go out of business within six months.

DNS 86

DNS Phishing Data breaches Cyber threats 86

Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

Cybercrime: An Equal Opportunity Player When the media covers a cyber attack, the victim is usually a large and high-profile enterprise, a federal government agency, a popular app, or an international hotel chain. Recent findings show a staggering 82% of ransomware attacks are aimed at small businesses.

DNS 58

DNS Small Business Cyber Attacks Antivirus 58

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As the size and scope of cybercriminal activity continues to grow, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly becoming the target of cyberattacks. In 2023, small businesses experienced a 424-percent increase in breaches, and half of all SMBs reported suffering at least one attack.

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Antivirus DNS Threat Detection Small Business 98

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Cyber challenges facing businesses expanding overseas Companies expanding into overseas markets face amplified cyber security challenges. Benefits of safeguarding global assets Properly securing critical assets and data against cyber threats when operating overseas provides major benefits.

Penetration Testing 80

Penetration Testing Risk Cyber threats Marketing 80

SC Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Still, cyber organizations are hoping that more do-gooders will join the ranks of the William Flora and Hewlett Foundation, Craig Newmark Philanthropies, and the Gula Tech Foundation , all three of which have historically committed funds to cybersecurity causes and also signed the letter. Kristin Judge, Cybercrime Support Network.

Education 87

Education Media Cybercrime Internet 87

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Hackers love small businesses. Currently, three times more small businesses are targeted by them than larger ones and around 60% go under within six months of falling victim to a cyberattack. With an enormous attack surface, cyber threats have scaled and are bringing businesses, economies, and communities to a halt.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently launched a new website aimed at educating small business owners on the risks of cybercrime and the steps they can take to protect their business. Cyberattacks can be particularly devastating to small businesses.

Small Business 52

Small Business Government Risk Cybersecurity 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

Others specialize in small businesses that are often targeted by ransomware these days. Those with an existing and satisfactory business insurance relationship with a vendor are advised to first contact that company, as they may be able to offer attractive rates by packaging cyber insurance with other types of insurance.

Cyber Insurance 119

Cyber Insurance Insurance Marketing Small Business 119

CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 13, 2022

Vulnerability threat management is critical because cybercrime is a constant and global risk. Whether you provide the best small business phone service or run a charity, CVSS is a critical tool for any organization to help identify potential vulnerabilities and assess their severity. How Are Scores Calculated?

Software 117

Software Risk Cybercrime Small Business 117

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

It is, in fact, one of the dozens of cyber threats that exist in the digital sphere. And, the dilemma is that not every business is prepared for it or have sufficient means to mitigate the risks. According to Juniper Research , up to 13% of the cybercrime market thrives because of the small business.

Encryption 47

Encryption Ransomware Cyber threats Cybercrime 47

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In today's connected environment, there are a large number of evolving cyber threats putting your organization at risk. And there is something else: there is always something new to learn about cyber threats. Liebes points out that annual cybercrime losses, including unreported crimes, could total $380 billion.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Security Awareness Education 87

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Although they have clearly attacked organizations of all sizes, small businesses do appear to be the most targeted,” says Moffitt. Is the threat landscape more of the same? Cybercrime is no longer a punishment-free crime.”. Milbourne also remarked last year that, “Deepfakes are going to become a major threat.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Backups Threat Reports Small Business 112

SecureWorld News

MAY 12, 2021

Ransomware is a growing cyber threat which compromises the safety of our citizens, the security of the online environment, and the prosperity of our economies. It can be used with criminal intent, but is also a threat to national security.". Considering all of the examples shared here, what do you think?

Ransomware 95

Ransomware Healthcare Education Small Business 95

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Just because a business is small doesn’t mean there’s less to protect, nor does it mean they are not an attractive target for the malicious actor. With the increasing proliferation of hackers, malware, and cybercrime, cybersecurity solutions are vital investments for any organization.

Cybersecurity 80

Cybersecurity Small Business Penetration Testing Cybercrime 80

SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

The Russian state-sponsored hackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack relied on a decidedly more cybercrime-styled playbook for their latest reported attack, launching a sweeping phishing campaign designed to distribute malware to organizations via weaponized communications sent from a compromised email marketing account.

Marketing 60

Marketing Phishing Accountability Authentication 60

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We’ve seen a steep rise in cybercrime in 2021 that we can expect to continue into the new year, and an effective defense begins with influential leaders. This tidal wave of cybercrime will not die down any time soon. All too often, cyber is taking a backseat behind regulatory and reputational risks.

Data breaches 142

Data breaches Ransomware Government Cybersecurity 142