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2018-11-14 06:45
Ransomware continues to be the leading cyber attack experienced by SMBs over viruses and spyware, according to Datto. Their report surveyed 2,400 MSPs that support the IT needs of nearly half a million SMBs around the globe. The survey also revealed the powerful impact these attacks have on businesses, including that: Revenue lost to downtime can cripple a small business: The average attack is 10 times more costly to the business than the ransom itself, … More → The post Ransomware is the leading cyber threat experienced by SMBs appeared first on Help Net Security.
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