Jason Cort, Director of Product Management and Marketing at Sharp Europe, joins Louella to explore the cybersecurity challenges small and medium businesses face. Drawing on newly published research, they discuss:

•The current cyberthreat environment for SMBs and why they’re especially vulnerable

•Regulatory changes that put further pressure on SMBs

•Employee-related cyber risk and the lack of effective awareness training

•Quick wins that SMBs can implement to increase cyber resilience

Learn more about Sharp Europe’s SMB research: https://www.sharp.eu/news-and-events/news/european-smes-at-risk-of-cyber-hacks-as-workers-reveal-ai-concerns-and-lack-of

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Timestamps:

00:50 – Welcome and Jason’s role at Sharp Europe

01:15 – The scale of cyber attacks on SMBs and why they are vulnerable

04:05 – Common attack vectors used against SMBs

09:04 – The effect of the regulatory environment on SMBs

13:45 – Employee cyber risk and the state of play around cyber-awareness training

16:05 – What steps can SMBs take to achieve quick wins that strengthen their resilience in the face of cyberthreats?

19:32 – Sharp Europe’s IT services business and experience in the European market

21:02 – Sharp Europe’s SaaS security awareness training software that is designed for SMBs

24:07 – The emerging threats SMBs should be aware of and what they can do about them

28:01 – The value of investing in cyber security and awareness training, and three key steps SMBs can take now to protect their business.

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