Webroot

APRIL 3, 2024

This encompasses everything from protecting your passwords to being vigilant against phishing scams and online fraud. Instead, enter your credentials each time for added security. For SMBs, fostering a culture where your employees become your strongest security allies is essential. But why dedicate an entire day to this?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2022

With fewer budget dollars and expert resources dedicated to cybersecurity than their larger counterparts, small and mid-sized organizations often make easier targets, particularly in today’s increasingly complex and connected cloud environment. FACT: Phishing and social engineering are the number one attack vector for SMBs.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 25, 2022

Small businesses (SMBs) are increasingly targets of cyberattacks and are often financially devastated by a single successful attack. Even with a significant network of security tools in place, SMBs can be caught off guard by the increasing number of attack methods threat actors choose to employ.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

Audits: A Path to Cyber Resilience Embracing the concept of security audit management is not reserved for large corporations with dedicated audit teams. Small businesses can leverage audits as a proactive strategy to strengthen their cyber defenses, foster trust, and ensure compliance.

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BH Consulting

JULY 14, 2021

New guidance helps small businesses tackle common security risks. ENISA has published new guidance for SMEs, identifying common security threats and giving recommendations on protecting their business. MORE Five tips for crisis communications in the midst of a security incident.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The post Why Cybersecurity Needs To Be an SMB Priority appeared first on Security Boulevard. SMBs are low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals because they have limited IT resources, staff and cybersecurity defenses.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

We’ve been doing our homework, and two things seem to be true about cybersecurity awareness training simultaneously: It can be very effective at protecting businesses from one of the most common security threats they face (the majority, according to the Ponemon Institute). Namely, phishing.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

Last year, according to Verizon, 43% of cyberattacks targeted small businesses. Hackers are creative, adaptive, resourceful, and business-like. That could be through common hacking techniques like phishing, bait and switch, cookie theft, deep fake , password cracking , social engineering , and so on.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

It’s often spread through phishing emails or malicious websites, exploiting vulnerabilities and security flaws in outdated operating systems. Putting it in hard numbers, the average business will spend around $133,000 recovering from a ransomware attack. What Is Ransomware? Back up your data. they had a full backup.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2021

However, the fundamental starting point of any organisation’s security infrastructure must be a trained and aware workforce, who understand their responsibility in keeping business data safe. Oliver Paterson, Product Expert, VIPRE Security Awareness Training and Safesend , explains.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 17, 2022

Best Cybersecurity Solutions : Overall Vendor Top Startup EDR Firewall SIEM Intrusion Detection Breach and Attack Simulation Encryption Small Business Security Email Security IAM NAC Vulnerability Management Security Awareness Training. Best Small Business Security Product: Syxsense.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Oh, what a year it was for insecurity, and especially for the small business. It wasn’t as though we didn’t already know – that small businesses were firmly in the crosshairs of hackers. It was easy to buy hundreds of millions of email addresses, pack them with phishing messages, and attach a nasty malware payload.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

If these things are true, how do we share information with others in a way that is proven to work and create a culture of security? Security awareness and how you talk about cybersecurity. But you know, if you're not doing it all the time in your security awareness department, roll out a survey.

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SC Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

The ever-present phishing challenge. We can forgive the general public for thinking that the phishing problem has largely been addressed, since these scams have littered our news pages and collective consciousness for many years. Security pros know better. Tips for security leaders.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Best for: Small businesses, developers, pen testers, and consultants. Best for: The security needs of small businesses. WithSecure Elements Vulnerability Management automatically reports activities such as phishing sites, third-party scams, and brand violations. Holm Security VMP. asset/month.

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BH Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

These require softer skills, such as policy development, security awareness, and training, governance, security communications, privacy or cyber law, and ethics. The EDPB also published a data protection guide for small business, focusing on individuals’ rights under GDPR. See if yours passes the test.

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PCI perspectives

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Ransomware attacks have been front and center in the news recently due to high-profile breaches that have impacted businesses across the globe. With a dramatic increase in security challenges due to the disruptions caused in part by the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant increase in ransomware attacks.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But what do cash-strapped businesses do in the meantime? Kruck, explains how small businesses can keep up with the current security demands, even without the coveted government dollars. With that in mind, the Biden administration has offered some relief to the tune of $9 billion. Tugboat Logic CEO Ray?Kruck,

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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.

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