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3 Top Cyber Risks in Hybrid Work Culture

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‍ It turns out that many businesses and offices can still operate when employees are working from either home or the office, giving birth to a new way of hybrid working. However, a hybrid approach brings a greater reliance on technology, which increases your company’s risk of cyber security vulnerabilities.  This means no longer IT teams have to strengthen security only inside the premises now traffic comes everywhere which includes various network types which means filtering out network types and then allowing is a whole tedious process and at the same time brings frequent downtimes. That’s why knowing these risks is extremely critical and essential these days. In this article, our security experts at VincaCyber talk about cyber risks that need to be taken care of, for the maximum benefits of hybrid work culture.   Remote connectivity and infrastructure One of the most important things for any organization to consider when thinking about remote working is network connectivity and ac

Why do SMEs need a Deterministic Protection Platform?

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Small businesses or SMEs are the backbones of any economy. They are the first ones to hire new people and the last ones to let them go during a recession. These businesses usually have limited budgets and staff, which forces them to focus their resources on core business operations rather than spend money on security measures. This makes SMEs perfect targets for cyberattacks. In a recent report released by risk management firm Cyber Risk Solutions (CRS), 61% of small businesses in North America were found to have been victims of cybercrime sometime in the past two years, with an average loss of $33,000 per company. In light of these worrying statistics, SMEs must have access to concise information about the risks they face and what can be done about them. SMEs’ Biggest Security Challenges For SMEs two biggest challenges comes are Security Awareness and Education. Security awareness: Refers to the level of awareness amongst a company’s employees. Unfortunately, many employees might simp