Frequently Asked Questions

The criminals that would attack your business are typically after your hard-earned cash. All businesses have customers and, as a result, have customer information on their network, another valuable asset for the criminals.   

There are basic steps that a business can follow that makes them a more difficult target and allow for recovery of their systems if they do suffer a cyber-attack such as ransomware.

A risk assessment can take various forms depending on the type of business, their infrastructure, and compliance requirements. For example, using special applications that can scan a businesses  internal and external network can provide valuable information on current practices and controls. In some cases, interviewing business owners, management, and their staff may be appropriate. Often, it is a combination of scanning and interviews. The benefits are in understanding the business risks and what can be done to minimize them.