Since the beginning of the pandemic, cybersecurity attacks have increased exponentially. While we often hear about high-profile attacks like the recent ransomware attack on huge companies like Kronos, the fact is that criminals are targeting small businesses as well. Cybersecurity risks are growing for small businesses more than ever.
In a recent speech about top cybersecurity threats, FBI Director Christopher Wray said, “Today’s cyber threats are more pervasive, hit a wider variety of victims, and carry the potential for greater damage than ever before.”
Small businesses often don’t have reliable backups of data or robust cybersecurity, making them easy targets for hackers. In addition, a lack of backups can make a small business much more likely to give in to the demands of an attack like a ransomware attack.
As we look to 2022, we continue to believe that…