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SME Cyber Insights: Monday 30 June 2025 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel

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Gibraltar: Monday 30 June 2025 at 07:00 CET

SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Welcome to Today’s Edition of SMECyberInsights – The Roundup of Today´s UK SME Cybersecurity News, Intel, Best Practice & Advice …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist
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1). SME Cybersecurity: Mobile Security Threats Facing UK Small Businesses in 2025. Mobile devices have become the primary attack vector for cybercriminals targeting UK Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). With 78% of UK businesses now operating hybrid or remote work models, Smartphones and Tablets represent critical vulnerabilities that threat actors actively exploit. This report examines the offensive mobile security landscape, analysing specific threats to Android and iPhone devices, and provides actionable protection strategies for SME Cybersecurity. The “always-on” nature of mobile devices makes them particularly attractive to Cybercriminals. Users check their phones approximately 96 times daily, creating numerous opportunities for social engineering attacks and malicious app interactions …

2). Wake-Up Call: How HMRC’s £47 Million Phishing Loss Exposes Critical Infrastructure.  The Phishing Attack That Fooled Britain’s Tax Authority It’s a sobering thought: if sophisticated criminals can successfully steal £47 million from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), what chance do UK Small and Medium Enterprises have against similar attacks? Here’s the uncomfortable truth: approximately 100,000 taxpayer accounts were targeted in this sophisticated phishing operation. If criminals can orchestrate an attack of this scale against one of the UK’s most secure government departments, your SME is almost certainly in their crosshairs too. Criminals used personal details, possibly stolen from banks or other organizations, to trick the system into approving fake transactions …

3). SMART SECURITY – The Definitive Guide to Smart Device Security – CyberKPI: Device security is the safeguarding of internet-connected devices, such as mobile phones, laptops, PCs, tablets, IoT devices, including Automated Vehicles from cyberthreats and unauthorized access. Device security typically requires strong authentication, mobile device management tools, and restricted network access. The rise of smart devices has revolutionized how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operate, offering new opportunities to increase efficiency, improve customer service, and reduce operational costs. However, as businesses adopt these innovations, the need for robust smart device security has never been more critical …

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