The numbers speak for themselves: Nine out of 10 security leaders believe their organization is falling short in addressing cyber risks, according to Foundry’s 2021 Security Priorities Study.
And while investing in hardware and software to better protect sensitive data from cyberattacks is a best practice, it is not cheap.
However, many small and midsize business (SMB) leaders mistakenly believe their organizations are not targets, and that spending more money on IT security is wasteful if they haven’t been breached, says Candid Wüest, Vice President of Cyber Protection Research at Acronis.