Cyber Awareness: What do you need to know?
Are You Cyber-Savvy? Uncover Hidden Threats
What is cyber security?
Cyber security protects systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, such as malware, phishing, and ransomware, which aim to steal, alter, or destroy sensitive information and disrupt operations.
97
victims of data breaches per hour (AAG).
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Why is being cyber aware important?
Cyber security awareness involves educating individuals and organisations about the risks and best practices associated with online safety. Awareness is the first line of defence against cyber threats.
Being aware will…
PREVENT
Help prevent data breaches
PHISHING
Prevent phishing attacks and recognise suspicious emails.
BE SAFE
Safe online practice and protect passwords.
Small Businesses are most at risk = 43% of targeted attacks (Accenture).
Have a look at these recent breaches…
MOAB – Data breach affecting 26 Billion records including major platforms.
Hackers access 10 Billion leaked passwords.
How to check if you may have been affected…
Check these free links and find out if you have been affected by a cyber breach:
- cybernews.com/personal-data-leak-check/
- haveibeenpwned.com/
- breachdirectory.org/
- f-secure.com/en/identity-theft-checker
- leakedsource.com/
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The average cost of a single ransomware attack is $1.85 million (Embroker).
Did you know there were 3,205 data breaches in 2023?
Each incident is more devastating than the last. You can check if you are part of these breaches by visiting sites like Have I Been Pwned.
Ransomware remains a top threat, impacting 92% of industries (Verizon). Stay informed and protect your data by following cyber security best practices.
