Hacktivists

• Train employees on how to spot and delete phishing emails. Here’s a free video to help with this: How to Protect Yourself from Phishing Attacks.
• Train employees on how to use strong passphrases instead of passwords.
• Test employees with Phishing tests.  CyberHoot includes this in our services.
• Implement basic cybersecurity technical best practices including:
  • regular offline data backups with versioning
  • use multi-factor authentication on all critical accounts
  • purchase and train employees to use a Password Manager
• Update/patch all devices and software whenever possible to ensure vulnerabilities are fixed.
• Establish risk management at your SMB by having a risk assessment performed at least once on your business.

Taking these proactive measures can reduce your risk of a costly breach, downtime, brand damage, and a cyber insurance claim (or all four).