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What Are 4 Huge Cybersecurity Threats Today?

Companies lose up to $2.9 million every minute worldwide from cybercrime, according to an industry estimate. Despite many highly publicized cybercrime incidents, organizations often are caught off-guard when they face these crises.

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Research reveals the cybercrime problem will only worsen as time goes on. Fortunately, there are many tools and resources available to help organizations avoid most of their cybercrime vulnerabilities.

We’d like to help you get your company ready for potential cybercrimes, so we’ve outlined some of the biggest threats today.

Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware crimes have been rampant in recent times. For example, it’s estimated that ransomware attacks increased 200% in 2018 alone, reaching $10.5 billion in losses.…

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The 5 Biggest Cybersecurity Threats to Home-Based Businesses

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: Just because you have a small business doesn’t mean that you are immune to hacking or other cyberattacks, or that you can let your guard down when it comes to cybersecurity. These days, small businesses, even home-based micro businesses, are just as vulnerable to attacks as major corporations, and the effects can be devastating.

Ransomware attack risks

Unfortunately, despite this reality, many home businesses aren’t adequately protected against the biggest threats to their livelihood. While your business may have protections already in place, such as powerful internet security software, firewalls, and encryption, there are still risks of which you should be aware.…

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