Nearly half of UK businesses experienced a cyber security breach or attack in the past year
Cyber Security
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Why is Cyber Security important to your business?
Cyber Security protects your critical information from threats like malware, ransomware, and data breaches. It forms the foundation of your business’s resilience, guaranteeing uninterrupted daily operations and reinforcing customer trust. Additionally, robust cyber security measures are vital for protecting your business from financial losses and preserving the integrity of your intellectual property. Scroll down for further information on how we can secure your business!
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The average cost of a cyber security breach for UK businesses ranges from £8,460 to £13,400
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84% of UK businesses faced phishing attacks in 2023, with 27% resulting in data or asset loss.
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Only 32% of UK businesses provide cyber security training for their staff.
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Top 5 Tips Cyber Security
for Your Business
1. employee training & awareness
Your employees can often be the weakest link in a company’s cyber security defences, but they can also be its greatest asset to you! Providing comprehensive training on cyber security best practices empowers your workforce to recognise and respond to potential threats effectively. From phishing scams to social engineering tactics, arming employees with the knowledge and skills is essential in safeguarding your business’s sensitive information.
2. strong password policies
Businesses should enforce robust password policies that mandate the use of complex passwords and regular password changes. Consider implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to add an extra layer of security to user accounts.
3. software updates & patch management
Keep all your software, including operating systems, antivirus programs and applications up to date with the latest security patches. Vulnerabilities in outdated software can be exploited by cyber attackers leaving your business exposed.
4. data backup & recovery plan
Your business should develop a comprehensive data backup strategy to regularly back up critical business data. Ensure that backups are securely stored both on-site and off-site. Additionally, create a data recovery plan to minimise downtime in the event of a cyber attack or data breach.
5. network security measures
Deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to safeguard your network against unauthorised access and malicious activities. Your business should consider implementing encryption protocols to protect sensitive data transmitted over your network.
Mimecast
Mimecast Email Security is a comprehensive cloud-based solution designed to protect your business from email-borne threats and data breaches. Leveraging sophisticated threat intelligence and advanced detection capabilities, Mimecast provides multi-layered defences against malware, phishing attacks, and spam.
With features such as email filtering, URL protection, and attachment sandboxing, Mimecast helps your organisation safeguard email communications and sensitive data. Additionally, Mimecast offers email continuity and archiving functionalities, ensuring business continuity and regulatory compliance. By deploying Mimecast Email Security, businesses can enhance their cyber resilience and mitigate the risks associated with email-based threats.
Cloud Security
Bitdefender Endpoint Security is a comprehensive and trusted solution designed to protect your business from a wide range of cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, phishing, and zero-day attacks. Leveraging advanced threat intelligence and machine learning technologies, Bitdefender delivers multi-layered protection to safeguard your endpoints and critical systems.
With flexible deployment options and scalable configurations to suit different security requirements and budgets, Bitdefender provides both adaptability and robust defence. Additionally, its intuitive ‘set and forget’ platform simplifies management, integrating seamlessly with our HALO ticketing system to automate incident response and strengthen your organisation’s overall cyber resilience.
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