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Easy ways to protect your business from cyber attacks

With technology moving as fast as it is, and our reliance on it becoming greater, it really doesn’t come as a surprise that Internet security is fast becoming an aspect of business that we can’t ignore.

However, a majority of us think our enterprises are too small for anyone to want to attack them, but the numbers give a different story. About 43 per cent of cyber attacks in the US were targeted at small businesses, up from 18 per cent in 2011. And there’s also been an uptick in personal attacks across the globe, with emails and social media accounts particularly vulnerable.

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