CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intel for Tuesday, 27 February 2024

Gibraltar: Tuesday, 27 February 2024

CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist,
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1. What is a DDoS Attack? DDoS Attack literally means “Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack” It is a Cybercrime in which the attacker floods a victims server with internet traffic to prevent users from accessing connected online services and sites. Safeguarding Small Businesses: Understanding and Mitigating DDoS Attacks Learn More /…

2. PHISHING: The Sextortion scam as I like to call it, has raised its ugly head again with a refined Scam for 2024. I first wrote about this nearly six years ago after I received a flurry of emails with the standard copy & paste text. Most Small Businesses/SMEs ignore these threats as not being relevant to business but they would be wrong! Learn More /…

3. ATTACK MITIGATION: Attack Mitigation plays a critical role in reducing the impact of Cybersecurity threats on their data. By implementing mitigation strategies, SMEs strive to uphold data integrity and shield sensitive information from potential breaches and cyber attacks. For example, SMEs may face challenges Learn More /…