Dec 28, 2017
The consequences of a cyberattack can be disastrous for a home business. Most businesses store proprietary information, records, and employee and client data on their computer systems, where that information is vulnerable to attack by cybercriminals. A ransomware attack can cost you your reputation, actual and legal damages, lost revenue, customers, wages and salaries. Recognizing the threat of cybercrime and taking steps to protect data will minimize the chances of becoming a victim. An effective, multi-layered data security strategy for your business is essential to manage cybersecurity risks. In this episode of Home Business Radio, Richard “Capt’n” Henderson and Managing Editor Sherilyn Colleen interview Hyder Rabbani, the COO of CyberSight, a cybersecurity company. Hyder reveals the implications of ransomware for small businesses, what happens when SMBs are priced out of ransomware protection and more. Subjects discussed in this podcast include: * What the current cybersecurity landscape look like and how it impacts home businesses * What a cyberattack on a small business looks like * Why the protection businesses have in place may not be enough * How a small business can define data security protocols * The value of a multi-pronged approach to cybersecurity * New tools and approaches for small businesses to protect against ransomware and cyberattacks So take charge of 2018 and tune in to learn how to properly protect your small business and manage cybersecurity risks. Episode Sponsor: Pace Products * www.paceproducts.com Visit the Podcast Radio Show Website