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Cybersecurity Professional and Executive Director, Cybersafe Foundation, Confidence Staveley
Cybersecurity professional and Executive Director, Cybersafe Foundation, Confidence Staveley, in this interview speaks on the growing trend of cyber-attacks and the implications for small businesses. Emma Okonji presents the excerpts:
Cybersecurity has become a very big issue for businesses, but how serious is this with reference to small businesses?
All businesses that leverage the internet are at risk of experiencing a successful cyber-attack, whether they are a small, medium or big business. We have in recent times seen this to be particularly very true as small businesses increasingly had their social media/online store accounts hacked, customers data stolen, and financial losses incurred. From a global perspective, before we commenced this project, The UK NCSC, DHS and CISA, in a joint advisory warned about an increasing number of malicious cyber actors exploiting the current COVID-19
Published February 24, 2021, 4:32 PM
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