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Unexpected dangers for small businesses
Office recycling bins, USB drives, unwatched computers, social media profiles. Those are some of the possible weak spots hackers can use to harm small businesses. ESET cybersecurity expert Jake Moore regularly sets off into the field and investigates such hidden dangers that SMBs might not be aware of. Here are some of his experiences.
One man's trash is another man's treasure
Why should you care about what employees throw into office garbage bins? Because they might be putting valuable personal and company data at risk. “Millions of people throw sensitive information away every single day, and criminals are well aware of this,” says Jake. Even parcel notes should be destroyed with a shredder, since they often include home addresses as well as email addresses and phone numbers.
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