CYBER INSIGHTS: Wednesday 20 November 2024 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel

2). CYBER TRAINING: New Report Paints Black Picture for Small Business Cybersecurity. A Report by Proband Research has painted an austere picture for Small Businesses when it came to computer security. In the last 12 months alone 2.39 million businesses have experienced some form of cyber crime, with it being estimated that 11% of businesses and 8% of charities have been the victim of at least one cyber crime in the last 12 months with 69% of UK small businesses currently use weak passwords to access important documents. Analysing hundreds of small to mid-sized organisations, the Birmingham-based business conducted in-depth cyber-security risk assessments to reveal the current state of affairs and areas of critical improvement