Did you know that in the last 12 months:
🔴 £1.5b was lost by businesses in London alone
🔴 4 in 10 business suffered from cybercrime
🔴 94% of all attacks now come in via email
🔴 Sept 22 - 41m attempts (just in one month)
🔴 80% of businesses in London has less than 10 staff and they are the lowest hanging fruit for cybercrime
This video will tell you how you can protect your business and avoid becoming yet another statistic
Join our experts as they share examples and things you can do to take action and protect your business!
What you should be aware of:
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are often targeted by hackers because they may have weaker cybersecurity measures in place than larger businesses, making them easier targets. Here are some of the risks that SMEs face from hackers:
Data breaches: SMEs may store sensitive data such as customer information, financial records, and intellectual property. If this data is breached, it can result in financial loss, reputational damage, and even legal action.
Ransomware: Hackers may infect SMEs' systems with ransomware, which can lock them out of their files until they pay a ransom. This can cause significant disruption to business operations and result in financial loss.
Phishing: SMEs may be targeted by phishing scams, where hackers send fake emails or messages designed to trick employees into giving away sensitive information. This can lead to data breaches and financial loss.
Malware: SMEs may be targeted by malware, which can infect their systems and steal sensitive information, disrupt operations, or cause damage to their IT infrastructure.
DDoS attacks: SMEs may be targeted by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, which can overwhelm their IT infrastructure with traffic and cause their systems to crash. This can lead to significant disruption to business operations and financial loss.
Supply chain attacks: SMEs may be targeted by hackers who seek to exploit vulnerabilities in their supply chain partners' systems. This can lead to data breaches or other security incidents that can affect SMEs.
Overall, the risks from hackers to SMEs are significant and can have serious consequences. It is important for SMEs to implement robust cyber security measures to protect themselves from these threats.
Speakers are:
Francis West
Ben Beer
Frank Furness
Paul Lopez
Louise Richardson
Theo Nell
William Taaffe
Mac Laubscher
Paul Newton