{"id":14504,"date":"2024-10-25T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T04:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberinsights.iainfraser.net\/?p=14504"},"modified":"2024-11-21T13:36:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:36:47","slug":"cyberinsights-for-251024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/cyberinsights-for-251024\/","title":{"rendered":"CYBER INSIGHTS: Friday 25 October 2024 \u2013 Today\u2019s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Helping Keep Small Business CYBERSafe!
\n<\/strong>Gibraltar: Friday 25 October 2024 at 07:00 CET<\/p>\n

CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News <\/a><\/strong>& Intelligence …<\/strong>
\nWritten & Curated By\u00a0Iain Fraser \u2013 Cybersecurity Journalist<\/a>
\nvia CYBERInsights<\/a>
\nFirst for SME Cybersecurity News<\/a>
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Welcome to Today’s Edition of CYBERInsights <\/strong>– The Daily Roundup of the Latest European SME Cybersecurity News<\/a> including: 1). Vodaphone launces CybSafe 2). SME Cyber Insurance 3). Blockchain & IoT Explained<\/strong><\/p>\n

#CyberInsights #CyberSecurity\u00a0#CyberMedia #CyberPR #CyberAwareness #SME #SmallBusiness #smallbusinessowner\u00a0#Vodaphone #CybSafe #CyberInsurance #Blockchain&IoT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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1).\u00a0<\/strong>VODAFONE BUSINESS: Launches Cybersecurity platform to help SMEs<\/a> reduce human Cyber risk via CYBERVoice<\/strong>. To prevent costly cyberattacks resulting from human error, Vodafone has launched Vodafone CybSafe<\/strong> in partnership with leading human risk management (HRM<\/strong>) experts CybSafe<\/strong>. The Platform is designed to assist small, medium, and enterprise (SM&Es<\/strong><\/a>) businesses in improving their organisational human risk. Vodafone CybSafe<\/strong> is a Cybersecurity platform that leverages AI, data, psychology, and behavioural science to measure and improve cybersecurity behaviour, awareness, and culture within organisations. It is designed to assist small, medium and enterprise (SM&Es<\/strong><\/a>) businesses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2).\u00a0<\/strong>SME CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE:<\/strong>\u00a0Cowbell Marks First Year of\u00a0UK<\/strong>\u00a0Expansion with Significant Growth.\u00a0Cowbell<\/strong>, a leading provider of Cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs<\/strong><\/a>), has reported substantial growth in the United Kingdom as it celebrates its first year of operations in the region. Between January and June 2024, Insurtech\u00a0Cowbell<\/strong> achieved remarkable results, showing a \u201cthreefold increase\u201d across key metrics, including premiums, policies, and producers. Supported by A+ rated (re)insurers, Cowbell<\/strong>\u00a0expanded into the\u00a0UK<\/strong>\u00a0market in Q2 2023 with the launch of its standalone cyber insurance program, Cowbel<\/strong>l Prime One, in September.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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3).\u00a0BLOCKCHAIN and IoT: A Game-Changer for Small Businesses – CyberKPI:<\/strong> Blockchain is a decentralized digital ledger that records transactions across multiple computers in such a way that the registered data cannot be altered retroactively. It\u2019s best known as the technology behind Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but its applications extend far beyond that. Blockchain<\/strong> ensures transparency, security, and immutability, making it a powerful tool for various industries. The Internet of Things (IoT<\/strong>) refers to a network of interconnected devices that can collect and exchange data. IoT<\/strong> devices gather and transmit data in real-time, allowing for enhanced automation, monitoring, and data-driven decision-making.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What is a VPN & Does my SME Need one?<\/strong> A VPN is a Virtual Private Network a method of securing your communications credentials. When it comes to Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the choice of VPNs can significantly impact the security and efficiency of their operations.<\/p>\n

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