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CYBER INSIGHTS: Thursday 30 May 2024 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence

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Gibraltar: Thursday 30 May 2024 at 07:00 CET

CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist,
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SME Cyber Insights
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Welcome to Today’s Edition of CYBERInsights – My Daily Roundup of the Latest European SME Cybersecurity News including: 1).  Data Breaches in Spain 2).  Phishing Accounts for 90% of all Breaches 3). Understanding GDPR

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1). DATA BREACHES: Data breaches in Spain increased almost six times in Q1 2024 according to the Global data breach monitoring tool by Netherlands based Cybersecurity company SurfShark. Spain witnessed 2.8M leaked online user accounts in Q1 2024, a 484% increase compared to Q4 2023, For comparison, the US had 90.4M breached users in the last quarter and Ireland had 255k. Analysis shows Spain as the 11th most breached country in the world, with 186 million leaked accounts since 2004.

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2). PHISHING: Phishing Accounts for 90% of All Data Breaches – Learn How to Protect your
SME from falling victim to a Phishing attack: Phishing attacks have evolved into a pervasive threat, posing substantial risks to organizations and individuals. Cybercriminals employ sophisticated tactics
to deceive unsuspecting users, leading to data breaches, financial losses and reputational damage.
But with the right techniques, you can protect your business from Phishing.

3). WHAT IS GDPR? – Unlocking GDPR: To assist our readers and members navigate the GDPR Minefield – A Comprehensive Guide to Data Protection Regulations. The GDPR is a data privacy regulation from Europe that grants rights to individuals in the EU/EEA over how their personal information gets processed, irrespective of whether the processing occurs online or offline, with a specific focus on SMEs and Small Businesses.

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ABOUT IAIN FRASER – I am a Gibraltar based, Accredited Journalist, (*NUJ, IFJ & ONA) Authority Writer, Industry Influencer & Commentator on all aspects of Cybersecurity [Awareness, Threat Management, Best Practice Compliance & Mitigation] and report throughout Europe.

I also cover the sectors where I have either operational experience or subject matter expert knowledge including: Geopolitics esp. Geocrime, Defence Technology, AI, Autonomous Transport & National Security and contribute to a broad range of European facing news channels, blogs and digital magazines as either Guest Feature Writer, Columnist or Consultant Editor. Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn Bio: IainFraserJournalist

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