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Cybersecurity for Startups: The Assumptions That Quietly Break You
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/cybersecurity-for-startups-the-assumptions-that-quietly-break-you.
Most startups don’t get hacked due to missing tools, but dangerous assumptions. A founder’s view on how security quietly breaks early-stage startups.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity.
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This story was written by: @hakemalhumaidi. Learn more about this writer by checking @hakemalhumaidi's about page,
and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.
Startups rarely get compromised because of advanced attacks. They get exposed because of assumptions that feel reasonable under pressure—being too small to matter, trusting encryption blindly, or postponing security decisions. Cybersecurity isn’t a tool problem; it’s a mindset problem. The earlier founders challenge their assumptions, the cheaper—and more effective—security becomes.
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/cybersecurity-for-startups-the-assumptions-that-quietly-break-you.
Most startups don’t get hacked due to missing tools, but dangerous assumptions. A founder’s view on how security quietly breaks early-stage startups.
Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity.
You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity, #startups, #software-development, #apis, #leadership, #cybersecurity-for-startups, #startup, #cybersecurity-patterns, and more.
This story was written by: @hakemalhumaidi. Learn more about this writer by checking @hakemalhumaidi's about page,
and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.
Startups rarely get compromised because of advanced attacks. They get exposed because of assumptions that feel reasonable under pressure—being too small to matter, trusting encryption blindly, or postponing security decisions. Cybersecurity isn’t a tool problem; it’s a mindset problem. The earlier founders challenge their assumptions, the cheaper—and more effective—security becomes.