How Interactive Security Awareness Resources Enhance Learning and Retention
Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in New York have never experience a greater risk from cyber criminals than they do today. While there are headlines on attacks against major corporations, cyber criminals are rapidly setting their sights on SMBs. These criminals recognize that these firms often have weaker defenses, smaller IT teams, and limited resources to bounce back after a security breach. Why SMBs Are the Cyber Targets in New York? Recent statistics show that approximately 43% of all cyberattacks target small businesses. In New York City, the financial, healthcare, and professional services are focused. So, ransomware, phishing, and insider threats are rampant, constantly changing, and particularly damaging for smaller firms. In just the last year, one in three SMBs nationwide was hit by a successful cyberattack. Around 60% of small businesses that experienced a cyber-incident went out of business within six months. Why Do Weaker Defences Make SMBs Vul...