This blog from our partners at SMS Passcode on ‘Busting The Top Four Myths About Hacking’ is well worth a read. Knowing what’s myth and what’s fact is essential to avoid running unnecessary risks to your business. Myths can lead to false assumptions and thinking that your business is not at risk of being breached by hackers.
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By Torben Andersen, CCO, SMS PASSCODE
Knowing what’s myth and what’s fact is essential to avoid running unnecessary risks to your business. Myths can lead to false assumptions and thinking that your business is not at risk of being breached by hackers. So let’s take a closer look at some of the most common myths out there.
1# Myth – Hackers only target the big brands
When big brands like Target, eBay, Adobe, and Sony are hacked, it’s big news for business and mainstream publications. Don’t be fooled: big companies aren’t the only ones being targeted. In fact, research shows that 31 percent of all hacking attacks were aimed at businesses with fewer than 250 employees.
2# Myth – You have nothing valuable for hackers to steal
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