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SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Wednesday 09 April 2025 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel

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SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Welcome to Today’s Edition of SMECYBERInsights – The Roundup of Today´s UK Small Business Cybersecurity Best Practice & Advice …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist
SMECYBERInsightsThe UK Small Business Cybersecurity Network
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1). CYBER THREAT INTEL: 1 in 5 Small Businesses Would Shut Down After a Cyberattack – Are You Prepared? New research highlights a stark reality for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): a successful cyberattack could force nearly one in five businesses to close for good. Even a relatively small financial loss—under £8,000 ($10,000)—would be enough to push one-third of SMEs out of business, according to a new study from VikingCloud. With cyber threats on the rise, cybersecurity (48%) is now the second-biggest concern for small business owners, just behind inflation and rising costs (67%). Recession fears (46%) also remain a major issue. Protect Your SME Before It’s Too Late. Cyberattacks don’t just affect big corporations—small businesses face just as much, if not more, risk …

2). EMAIL SECURITY. Have you been Pwned? What does it mean and how to check your email status. For UK small businesses, cyber threats are an ever-growing concern. Customer data, employee credentials, and business-critical information are prime targets for cybercriminals. One of the most valuable free resources available to help businesses assess their exposure to data breaches is Have I Been Pwned (HIBP)—a website dedicated to tracking compromised credentials. The site was created by Troy Hunt, a cybersecurity expert, in response to the largest known breach at the time—the Adobe breach—which exposed millions of customer accounts. Hunt discovered that many victims were repeatedly compromised across different breaches, often using the same passwords, leaving their accounts highly vulnerable …

3). DEPLOYING CLOUD STORAGE: In the dynamic landscape of modern business, Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face challenges that can significantly impact their operations. However, with the advent of cloud computing, these businesses now have access to powerful tools that can revolutionize how they manage data storage and Cybersecurity. Let’s delve into how Cloud solutions can benefit SMEs in these crucial areas. Traditionally, SMEs have struggled with managing data due to limited resources for hardware infrastructure and IT personnel. Cloud storage addresses these challenges by offering scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions …

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