22-02-2022 15:22 via computerworld.com

BrandPost: Human errors cause significant IT security problems for small businesses

Candid Wüest recalls the time he worked with a client whose systems became infected with ransomware after an employee fell for a phishing attempt. The individual was tricked into downloading and running a file, believing it had come from someone in the IT department.The breach wreaked enough havoc that the company had to shut down operations for the remainder of the day — and the next day as well.“The employee accidentally wound up letting an attack into the network,” say
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