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In 2016, the number of websites has almost doubled: from 900 million to 1.7 billion. However, the more reliable active website count was stable at around 170 million throughout the year. People-Based Attacks Have Increased The Most Why You Need This Course  Accenture’s 2019 survey showed a 11% increase in breaches...

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In 2016, the number of websites has almost doubled: from 900 million to 1.7 billion. However, the more reliable active website count was stable at around 170 million throughout the year.

People-Based Attacks Have Increased The Most


Why You Need This Course 

  • Accenture’s 2019 survey showed a 11% increase in breaches from 130 in 2018 to 145 in 2019. (Source: Accenture
  • 73% of black hat hackers said traditional firewall and antivirus security is irrelevant or obsolete. (Source: Thycotic.com
  • On average 30,000 new websites are hacked every day. (Source: Forbes)


So why small businesses get hacked? Small businesses get hacked because they are usually the ones low in security and therefore are a primary target for hackers. Awareness in the cyber world is still one of the biggest problems as business executives and employees are unaware of the risks that the cyber world holds. “Actually, as a small business you do not really think that anybody’s interested in you for hacking, so we had no plan what to do,” Mr. Brandstatter. via. BBC News No organization wants its data to be compromised, as the result is not only a reputation loss but also penalties or fines. Proper security awareness and protection will reduce the risk to the organization’s data and information systems.

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As mentioned, in most cases hackers do not target specific businesses in particular. They get data and use the data to their advantage. We will give an example of how WordPress sites get hacked. Hackers are targeting known vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins and are using automated tools to try and get access to thousands of sites at once. For example, this website hacking statistics article shows that 98% of WordPress vulnerabilities are related to plugins.

Vulnerabilities are used to get access to your site, infect it with malware of insert SEO spam to gain financial profit using your site.


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