CYBER INSIGHTS: Friday 01 November 2024 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel
Cybersecurity Journalist Iain Fraser November 1, 2024Helping Keep Small Business CYBERSafe!
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Welcome to Today’s Edition of CYBERInsights – The Daily Roundup of the Latest European SME Cybersecurity News including: 1). Selecting an MSP 2). Reducing the Risk with MFA 3). Blockchain & IoT Explained
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1). MSP: SLECTING A MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER – The Vital Role of Cybersecurity MSPs in Securing Small Business Digital Assets: In today’s increasingly digital world, cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. However, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face unique challenges, primarily due to limited budgets, resources, and in-house expertise. This is where Cybersecurity Managed Service Providers (MSPs) come into play. MSPs will secure your Digital Assets, allowing you to focus on growth while entrusting their cybersecurity needs to experts.
2). REDUCING THE RISK! MFA – All Small Business Owners MUST Deploy MFA NOW/TODAY/THIS MINUTE! In an effort to Help Keep Small Business CYBERSafe we are today examine the immediate deployment of MFA/2FA protection in an effort to counter the increasing number of email security threats especially Account Takeover & Phishing attacks. The most effective measure is to enable two-factor authentication (2FA), which has been shown to block 99.9% of automated attacks. Despite this, a survey found that only 45% of businesses in London have adopted 2FA, leaving a significant gap in email security.
3). BLOCKCHAIN and IoT: A Game-Changer for Small Businesses – CyberKPI: Blockchain is a decentralized digital ledger that records transactions across multiple computers in such a way that the registered data cannot be altered retroactively. It’s best known as the technology behind Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but its applications extend far beyond that. Blockchain ensures transparency, security, and immutability, making it a powerful tool for various industries. The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of interconnected devices that can collect and exchange data. IoT devices gather and transmit data in real-time, allowing for enhanced automation, monitoring, and data-driven decision-making.
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