The Top 8 Most Common Cyber Threats on Small Businesses and How to Prevent Them (Without Hiring an IT Team)

With the rise of generative AI and new malware models like
ransomware-as-a-service, attackers can now automate their attacks and target
hundreds, if not thousands, of small businesses in one fell swoop. This means
that businesses of all sizes are at risk, small businesses can be lucrative
targets for cybercriminals.

Small businesses frequently lack dedicated IT or cybersecurity skills or
enterprise-grade protections, making them more vulnerable. Many don’t have
resources to conduct regular cybe