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SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Monday 31 March 2025 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel

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Gibraltar: Monday 31 March 2025 at 07:00 CET

SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Welcome to Today’s Edition of SMECYBERInsights – The Roundup of Today´s UK Small Business Cybersecurity Best Practice & Advice …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist
SMECYBERInsightsThe UK Small Business Cybersecurity Network
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1). CYBER AWARENESS: DATA RECOVERY – 5 Things You Should Know About Data Recovery. Data loss can happen at any time and can happen in the most unexpected way, we can recover your data from the most unlikely disasters. In today’s world, we rely heavily on technology, so it’s no surprise that we’re often more concerned about our computers crashing than our cars. For businesses, this concern is even greater—your data is one of your most valuable assets. That’s why having a solid plan for data recovery is crucial. However, data recovery can be tricky, and there are several things that can go wrong if you’re not prepared. To help you avoid costly mistakes and ensure you’re ready in case disaster strikes, here are five important things you should know about data recovery …

2). ONLINE FRAUD: France tops out Survey suffering the highest financial losses at the hands of Fraudsters A new study by ZeroBounce  provides a deep dive into online fraud, analysing fraud rates, total fraud value, and online fraud share to reveal the countries most impacted by digital financial crimes. The research explored various fraud metrics, such as cross-border and domestic fraud, as well as the frequency of transactions per card. The findings shed light on the economies most vulnerable to these risks and offer a comparative view of how fraud challenges differ globally. ZeroBounce Head of Cybersecurity Vlad Cristescu commented on the evolving nature of fraud, his statement underscores the growing sophistication of fraudulent tactics and highlights the urgent need for enhanced defenses in a digital-first world …

3). CYBER MITIGATION: SMEs face numerous cyber threats that can jeopardise their operations. The most common types of cyber attacks include Phishing, malware, Ransomware, and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Phishing attacks are particularly concerning, as they exploit social engineering tactics to obtain employee credentials or sensitive information. For example, a small business may fall prey to an email that appears legitimate, prompting employees to divulge passwords or financial details, leading to severe consequences. Creating an effective cyber mitigation plan begins with identifying critical assets and data that require protection …

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