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What does your cyber security posture look like?
Cyber security may not be at the forefront of your mind when setting out plans for your business in 2021, but as SMEs are more likely to be attacked by cyber criminals due to lack of security, it’s vital to have a well-designed IT security solution to protect your organisation. It’s best practice to take a multi-layered approach to IT security.
Here are just a few considerations to help guide you through your security planning in 2021.
Where to begin securing your business? If you’re unsure where to start, begin with an IT Security Assessment. With an IT Security Assessment, you can discover the state of your overall security posture and identify any gaps where your security is falling short. It can highlight where you’re at low risk and where
you could be vulnerable. T is will enable you to develop an IT Security strategy that is aligned to your current risks.
Your antivirus protection is not enough Your antivirus provides a vital wall of defence against known viruses and malware, but as tech- nology evolves, so does cybercrime, which is why traditional antivirus software is not enough to pro- tect your organisation on its own. Traditional antivirus periodically scans devices
looking for malicious fi les based on a ‘signature’, the specifi c threat carries. Unfortunately, there are now many types of malware that can’t be detected with traditional methods. For example, file-less malware that operates in your computer’s memory is hidden from malware signature scanners, thus undetectable with traditional antivirus. Managed Detection & Response (MDR) is a
security solution that’s designed to alert you or your IT partner to any type of unusual activity. It monitors your endpoints and keeps a log of ‘normal activity’, so when anything abnormal is
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