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Ransomware Protection Strategies for Small and Medium Businesses

Maria Gonzalez - SMB Security Consultant July 28, 2024 6 min read

Protecting SMBs from Ransomware

Small and medium businesses are increasingly targeted by ransomware attacks, requiring cost-effective protection strategies.

Essential Protection Measures

1. Regular Backups

Maintain frequent, tested backups stored separately from primary systems.

2. Employee Training

Educate staff about phishing emails and suspicious attachments.

3. Patch Management

Keep all systems and software updated with the latest security patches.

Cost-Effective Security Solutions

Leverage cloud-based security services and open-source tools to maximize protection within budget constraints.

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