https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6 By Mariel Viray; Block 4 en-us 2018-11-07 18:18:50 UTC 2025-10-01 15:49:45 UTC hello@padlet.com 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301697537 1.) Know the amount and the importance of the data
2.) Have strong passwords
3.) Know what appropriate software to use
4.) Set up data breach prevention tools (ex. antivirus software, firewalls)
5.) Have security against DDoS, distributed denial of service, which can overwhelm your systems

]]> 2018-11-07 18:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301697537 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698039 1.) 43% of all cyber attacks are toward small businesses
2.) 60% of small businesses are becoming more concerned with the severity and the sophistication of cyber attacks
3.) There is a growth of file-less attacks, with a projected 35% of file-less attacks for this year]]> 2018-11-07 18:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698039 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698203 1.) Run an anti-virus program and change your passwords
2.) Alert your web host and costumers
3.) Take down the data, but put it back up as quickly and efficiently as possible
4.) Ensure your security is up to date]]> 2018-11-07 18:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698203 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698301 Information:

• https://www.travelers.com/resources/cyber-security/11-steps-to-help-protect-your-business-from-cyber-extortion
• http://yfsmagazine.com/2018/04/14/5-smart-ways-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-attacks/
• https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/289680
• https://blog.barkly.com/small-business-cybersecurity-statistics-2018
• https://www.cybintsolutions.com/cyber-security-facts-stats/
• https://www.sysarc.com/cyber-security/7-things-small-business-hacked/

Images:

• http://creativeinventory.ca/dir/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Protect-Your-Business-From-Hackers_1.jpg
• https://alssl.askleomedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/been_hacked.jpg
• https://www.travelers.com/iw-images/resources/Business/Large/cyberextortion_large.jpg
• https://blog.barkly.com/hs-fs/hubfs/fileless-attack-growth.png?t=1541608504778&width=637&height=574&name=fileless-attack-growth.png
• https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/d-LhCQihOxk1tNIMthD48iF2G9QgOp6P8jrlGC57TKyZADd-ix1kfql4UFbINk4yWoBHQjOkG4rlSeC8Q2nKeviCU6wDmEyTEyY=w300-h168

]]> 2018-11-07 18:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301698301 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301702227 6.)  Keep the security software up to date
7.) Make sure the hardware is secured
8.) Encrypt your data
9.) Train your employees to recognize potential threats (ex. scams)
10.) Create back-ups for your data]]> 2018-11-07 18:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301702227 01rviray https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301729051 4.) 58% of victims of malware-type attacks are small businesses
5.) 64% of companies were victim to web-based attacks
6.) 51% of companies have experienced DDoS attacks
7.) 62% of businesses have had phishing/social engineering attacks.]]> 2018-11-07 19:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/01rviray/t4dztnc58qy6/wish/301729051