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Essential cybersecurity guide for small businesses

 Cyber ​​security incidents can have a devastating impact on business, with an average loss in 2019 costing more than $ 200,000 per incident . However, the cost can extend far beyond financing, and small businesses may not be able to withstand the blow of their reputation. Although cybersecurity is a broad area, there are many areas where small businesses can take swift action. These proactive steps can prevent or significantly reduce the impact of the most common incidents.  As the world becomes digital, it is even more urgent for small business owners to take care of their cyber defense.  Quick navigation: 4 main types of cyber security threats Tips to secure your business Cyber ​​security at a glance Why hackers target small businesses Security tools to use: EaseUS ToDo Home Backup NetDefender ZoneAlarm Comfortable personal firewall ExpressVPN Acronis True Image IObit updater While you may not want to take the time to understand the complexity of cybersecurity, the fut...

SOME TIPS ON PERSONAL CYBERSECURITY

In this second part of the interview, Reimers told us about some of the measures we have to take to avoid being victims of information theft and other forms of cyber attacks that may put our security or our assets at risk. Update the system  .  The updates cover system failures, failures that can be exploited by hackers. Always be a little suspicious.  This will prevent us from falling into cheap tricks.  If we receive an email that promises us a large amount of money in exchange for some data, for example, or if someone asks us for our password to download some information or other benefit, we must ignore the email and, if possible, not even open it . Do not run the machines from the admin but as a user  .  The administrator has the credentials to install a virus.  Therefore, unless you want to do a job that requires privileged administrator access, it is better to enter our sites as a simple user. Having backups, not only in the cloud ...