Cybercriminals typically don’t discriminate. Targeted campaigns like spear phishing or focused advanced persistent threats aren’t as common as mass-style attacks. Hackers often try to cast a wide net, hoping they get a hit and can exfiltrate or encrypt a company’s data for ransomware. In short, SMBs are targets because criminals target everyone.
Neglect These Cybersecurity Fundamentals at Your Peril
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