SECURITY17 June 2025
Cybersecurity Myth: “We’re too small to be targeted!”
Small and medium-sized businesses are common targets for cyber attacks, and basic cyber hygiene such as Cyber Essentials can make yours a tougher target.
Think your business is off the hacker’s radar? Think again. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are actually prime targets for cyber-attacks, often more so than large corporations. Why?
✅ There are simply more SMBs out there ✅ SMBs often have fewer cybersecurity resources ✅ Every business has valuable data—customer details, bank info, employee records.
Most attacks aren’t meticulously planned – hackers exploit weaknesses they stumble upon. Following basic cyber hygiene practices like NCSC Cyber Essentials or CIS Critical Security Controls IG1 can help close those gaps.
💡 Cybercriminals operate like businesses. If attacking your company is too much effort, they’ll move on. You don’t need an impenetrable fortress – just strong enough defenses to make your business a tougher target than the rest.
Stay vigilant. Stay protected. 🔒To find out how we can protect your business, contact us: 📞 028 9448 5112 ✉️ info@osgroup.co.uk 🌐 www.osgroup.co.uk