Many US companies are also active on the European market. Thus, doing business in the European Union and its regulatory landscape raises a lot of questions about the differences and similarities between two core privacy laws – the CCPA and the GDPR. Read the following comparison to quickly find your way around.
Ransomware is one of the most common cyberthreats to small and medium-sized businesses. Despite the fact that you are already aware of the damage that ransomware can cause, the cybercriminals behind such attacks show persistent effort to discover any weakness in your defenses. Attacks against databases, web servers and smartphones are on the rise.
Blackmail is a common practice among cybercriminals. Although most of the threats are usually fake, many employees lack enough knowledge and are easily taken in. Therefore, it’s crucial to constantly raise awareness and talk about online scams – including sextortion.
Cybersecurity education could be compared to taking an exam. You learn something to prepare for the test, but if you don't use that knowledge again for a long time, you forget it. This is often the case with cybersecurity training for employees, which takes place once or twice a year. Education should be an ongoing process for best results.
