The internet empowers small businesses to compete, communicate and collaborate like never before. Sadly, there are also some significant downsides, not least of which is the prevalence of cybercrimes.
Hackers and other malicious parties use ransomware and other scams to steal companies’ confidential information, often using that data as leverage for extortion. The annual cost of cybercrime is in the trillions, and more than 90% of the victims are small-business owners.
Your onsite company may be at risk, but there are a few basic protocols you can enact to keep your data safe and secure.
Keep your hardware and software up to date
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