Posts Tagged ‘SME cybersecurity’
DACH Threat Landscape 2026: What SMEs Must Know
A ransomware incident can halt a production line, disrupt a logistics network or leave a clinic scrambling to access essential systems. Across Germany, Austria and Switzerland, those risks are no longer hypothetical. ENISA’s 2025 Threat Landscape report names ransomware as the most disruptive and economically damaging activity in the EU, while hacktivist activity, most of…
Read MoreCybersecurity Awareness Trends 2026
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is observed in October in the United States and marks a period of heightened awareness activity across Europe, which makes now a good moment to take stock of how security awareness is changing. The discipline keeps evolving quickly — what the biggest human risks are, what gets in the way of good…
Read MoreDevice Code Phishing: What SMEs Need to Know
Cybercriminals have started exploiting a login shortcut millions of people already trust. Rather than sending victims to a fake login page or trying to steal a password outright, they persuade employees to authorise an attacker-controlled device through a completely legitimate identity provider — Microsoft, most often. The result is a fast-growing form of social engineering…
Read MoreIdentity Theft in Germany: What SMEs Need to Know
Germany’s cybercrime problem has a number attached to it: an estimated €202.4 billion in damage to the German economy for the 2025 reporting period, around 4.5 percent of GDP, according to the Federal Criminal Police Office’s (BKA) latest Bundeslagebild Cybercrime report. Behind much of that damage sits a quieter but persistent issue: identity theft in…
Read MoreCybersecurity Buyer’s Remorse: 5 Tips to Help SMEs Avoid It
Cybersecurity buyer’s remorse is a real risk for SMEs comparing endpoint protection, email security, vulnerability scanners, cloud security platforms, and managed detection services — there’s no shortage of solutions promising to reduce cyber risk. The challenge is deciding which ones are actually worth your money. Unlike large enterprises with dedicated security teams and sizeable technology…
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