{"id":21038,"date":"2025-05-13T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T04:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberinsights.iainfraser.net\/?p=21038"},"modified":"2025-05-12T13:13:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:13:20","slug":"smecyberinsights-130525","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/smecyberinsights-130525\/","title":{"rendered":"SME CYBER INSIGHTS: Tuesday 13 May 2025 \u2013 Today\u2019s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Helping Keep Small Business CYBERSafe!
\n<\/strong>Gibraltar: Tuesday\u00a0 13 May 2025 at 07:00 CET<\/p>\n

SME CYBER INSIGHTS: <\/strong>Welcome to Today’s Edition of SMECYBERInsights – The Roundup of Today\u00b4s UK Small Business Cybersecurity Best Practice & Advice …<\/strong>
\nWritten & Curated By\u00a0Iain Fraser \u2013 Cybersecurity Journalist<\/a>
\nSMECYBERInsights<\/a> – The UK Small Business Cybersecurity Network<\/a>
\n#SMECyberInsights #SMECyberSecurity #SMECyberAwareness #CyberSafe #SME #SmallBusiness
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1). <\/strong>Ekco Launches Enterprise-Grade Cybersecurity Solution for Vulnerable SMEs.\u00a0 <\/strong>New “Cyber Defence Complete” service aims to level the playing field against sophisticated cyber threats European security specialist Ekco<\/strong><\/a> has unveiled a new comprehensive cybersecurity service specifically designed to protect small and medium-sized businesses from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The announcement comes at a critical time for SMEs<\/strong><\/a>, with recent data showing that 58% of small businesses and 70% of medium-sized businesses experienced cyber breaches in 2024. More alarmingly, one in five SMEs<\/strong><\/a> reported that cyberattacks nearly destroyed their business entirely …<\/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>\u00a0What is a SOC? Why SMEs Are Investing in Security Operations Centres (SOCs)\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Cyber-attacks are on the rise, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs<\/a>) are increasingly becoming prime targets. The rise in sophisticated threats has made Security Operations Centres (SOCs) essential for businesses aiming to defend against cyber risks. For\u00a0SMEs<\/strong><\/a>, investing in a\u00a0SOC<\/strong>\u00a0is a smart, cost-effective strategy for mitigating cyber risks.\u00a0FoxTech<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0offers a free month of\u00a0SOCaaS<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>as a risk-free trial, giving businesses the chance to experience the benefits without long-term commitments \u2026<\/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).\u00a0WHAT IS CYBER INSURANCE \u2013 Cyber Insurance: Essential Shield for Small Businesses in the UK and EU \u2013 CyberKPI:<\/strong> Cyber insurance serves as a critical financial safety measure for small businesses<\/strong> in the UK<\/strong> and EU<\/strong>, aimed at mitigating the financial risks stemming from cyberattacks and data breaches. With the rapid digitisation of business processes, the global Cyber Insurance<\/strong> market is projected to grow significantly, driven by heightened awareness of cyber threats and the necessity for regulatory compliance. This is particularly relevant for small businesses, as 87% of decision-makers express concerns about their inadequate protection against cyber risks …<\/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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UK Small Business Owner? Join SMECyber Free Now! & Access the SME Cyber Forum – Read, Learn, Engage, Share …<\/h4>\n

The Latest SME<\/strong> Cybersecurity News, Threat Intelligence & Analysis, Timely Scam Alerts, Best-practice Compliance, Mitigation & Resources specifically curated for UK Based SMEs<\/strong> in a Single Weekly Email direct to your Inbox or Smart Device together with Unrestricted Free Access to our entire SME<\/strong> Cyber Knowledge & Tutorial Library.<\/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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