SMEs wrong to assume they won’t be hit by cyberattacks, NCSC boss warns

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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which think they won’t be targeted by cyber-attacks are wrong and should take action to defend against rising cyber threats, the head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned.

NCSC CEO Richard Horne recently described how SMEs are aware of how threat of cyber-attacks is increasing, but few have taken action to protect their businesses against them because they don’t think they will be targeted by cybercriminals or other malicious threat actors.

“That assumption is wrong,” Horne said in a LinkedIn post.

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