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Hackers’ delight: Small businesses investing more in Internet of Things, less on cybersecurity

CTOvision

Investing in technology is top of mind for small business owners — with 44% saying they plan to invest in resources related to the Internet of Things, or IoT-connected devices, for their business in 2020, according to new research from the latest CNBC SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey.

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Small businesses unprepared for remote working, most don’t provide cybersecurity training

CTOvision

Stay-at-home orders for more than 40 states have forced millions of businesses to establish remote workforces that rely solely on internet-enabled applications and products to conduct business.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: How To Boost the Cybersecurity of AI Systems While Minimizing Risks

Tenable

Check out expert recommendations for deploying AI tools securely. 1 - How to ensure AI helps, not hurts, cybersecurity How can organizations use artificial intelligence (AI) in a way that’s safe and that benefits cybersecurity? In addition, cyber insurance demand is forecast to grow robustly. And much more!

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Cybersecurity startup Guardio, now with 1M users of its browser extension, raises its first funding: $47M led by Tiger Global

TechCrunch

The browser extension doesn’t impact on a computer’s or an internet connection’s latency, nor does it “just sit in the background,” CEO Amos Peled said in an interview. very small) businesses. “We want to give advice and help to our users. So much was getting through.”

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How to Protect Your Small Business from a Hacker Attack

The Crazy Programmer

Data breaches and compromised websites frequently used to spread malware can be risky for your business; including small businesses. In fact, small or medium-sized businesses are likely to suffer more consequences of cyber-attacks than large enterprises. Why are Small Businesses a Target?

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Safeguarding SMEs: GenAI, Cybersecurity, and IP Protection Challenges

Trigent

Yet, this formidable technology also brings forth risks requiring attention, particularly in cybersecurity and Intellectual Property (IP) rights. One is a glaring lack of basic cybersecurity measures, and two, given the low-risk and high-reward nature, cyber criminals target these businesses more often than large enterprises.

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5 Ways Small Businesses Can Benefit From Cloud Computing

Openxcell

The rise of cloud computing has been a significant change in business. Small businesses are beginning to understand the benefits of cloud computing, while large enterprises have incorporated it into their business strategies. Cloud computing enables small businesses to maintain a flexible work environment.