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Basic Network Security Tips For Small Businesses

If you believe that your company is at a low risk of experiencing cyberattacks just because it’s too small to be noticed by cybercriminals, then now is the time to change your perspective when it comes to  network security . Semantec’s 2016 threat data revealed that about 43% of all cyberattacks involved small businesses. It’s a massive 25% increase from the 18%, recorded back in 2011. Nowadays, one out of 40 small businesses carefully select their victims by focusing on easy targets. Make sure that your data of your small business stays secure using the basic network security tips. Educate Your Staff Human error is one of the major threats that small businesses face. This may include blunders like leaving confidential accounts open on computers that are shared, failing to change passwords on a regular basis, downloading infected files accidentally, and giving out important details through phishing scams. You need to educate your workers about  cybersecurity . This can help you mitigat...