Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are disproportionately affected by cybersecurity threats due to their often limited resources and expertise in managing complex security landscapes. Unlike large enterprises, SMBs typically lack dedicated IT security teams and robust infrastructure, making them prime targets for cyberattacks such as ransomware, phishing, and data breaches. The impact of such attacks can be devastating, leading to significant financial loss, operational downtime, and reputational damage. As a result, SMBs must prioritize cybersecurity measures and seek expert assistance to safeguard their digital assets and ensure business continuity.

However, all is not lost. Expertise and advanced technologies are available to help SMBs fortify their defenses, protect their digital assets, and ensure business continuity – without breaking the budget or deviating from prime business goals. By leveraging these resources, SMBs can effectively mitigate risks and safeguard their operations against cyber threats.

Digital Threats to SMBs

  • In 2023, 43% of all cyberattacks targeted SMBs.
  • The global average cost of a data breach for SMBs in 2022 was approximately $3.31 million.
  • 60% of small businesses that suffer a cyberattack go out of business within six months.

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Number of SMBs who have had a Cyber Security Incident in the last 12 Months

Average cost per SMB breach - Verizon Data Report 2023

Securing Your Business Advantage

At information | SECURED, we understand the unique challenges SMBs face in a cloud-driven world. We offer a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions and services specifically designed to safeguard your critical IT, cloud infrastructure.

  • Security Risk Assessments: To prioritize risks and implement effective mitigation strategies, we conduct thorough assessments of your IT and business environments, identifying known and unknown vulnerabilities, potential security gaps, and flaws that may exist.
  • Vulnerability Assessments & Penetration Testing: Our team of experts identifies potential weaknesses in your existing systems, including those in your cloud environment, to fortify your defenses.

  • Ransomware Prevention Assessment: We evaluate your systems to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by ransomware, ensuring you have effective backup, recovery, and response strategies in place to minimize damage and downtime.

  • Data Protection Solutions: We implement robust measures to secure your sensitive business data, both at rest and in transit, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and safeguarding client confidentiality.

  • Third-Party Supply Chain Attack Mitigation: To minimize the risk of supply chain attacks, we thoroughly assess the security posture of your vendors and partners, identifying potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited.

  • Incident Response & Recovery: Our team offers both cloud-based and on-premises emergency incident response and recovery solutions to quickly identify, isolate, and remediate ongoing attacks, minimizing damage and restoring operations.

  • Employee Security Awareness Training: We empower your workforce with the knowledge to recognize and mitigate social engineering threats, phishing attempts, and other cyberattacks targeting SMBs.

By implementing these solutions, we create a layered defense that safeguards your business operations at every level. information | SECURED will be your trusted partner in securing your business advantage.

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