The 5 Biggest Cybersecurity Risk & How to Protect Your Business From Them
1. Ransomware. There's been a huge increase in these attacks within the last year. Cryptolocker encrypts all of your data to prevent your access to it. Locker Ransomware locks your computer so you can't login. Even if you pay the ransom to get access (which you shouldn't), people are still being locked out.
5 Steps You Should Take to Protect Yourself
Ignore Ransomware-Threat Popups and Don't Fall for Phishing Attacks. These threats look like the/re from an official entity like the IRS or FBI. If a screen pops up that says you'll be fined if you don't follow their instructions, don't! If you do, the criminal will encrypt all your data and prevent you and your employees from accessing it.