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Iskra BanovićBy Iskra BanovićJune 13th, 2022Updated:September 5th, 2022No Comments5 Mins Read
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Cybersecurity risks are one of the most potential threats of recent times. Cyber attackers hit businesses, organizations, and systems each day. And it keeps increasing. Cyber security professionals work hard to protect systems against these attacks.

The cyber attack cases have risen to the extent that former Cisco CEO John Chambers said:

“There are two types of companies, those that have been hacked, and those who don’t know yet that they have been hacked.”

Cyber security risks have become the top ranking threat for risk management teams. The loss has exceeded business deformations, legal disputes, and natural calamities.

It seems that the cyber attacks must have been large scale super complex attacks. Complex coding is backing these criminals. But in reality, it is the case otherwise.

Most cybersecurity attacks are solvable, if we can identify them timely. This psychology can help prevent more cybersecurity attacks in the future. 

What Kinds of Cyber Threats a Business can Encounter?

A corporate company in today’s age is operating through the internet on digital forums. We save everything either on clouds or the company’s official virtual forums. This is because of the perks digital space offers to the business.

Your internet can be from a high-end source. But if you’re not protecting your virtual forums, you can come across certain cyber threats.

Types of Cyber Threats

Malware (short for “malicious software”) works against the user’s knowledge or will. It can take the form of a computer virus.

Ransomware is a type of software that asks for money to avoid an undesirable outcome. It can be anything like deleting your data or disclosing it.

Phishing is when a fraudster sends a fake email or text message. These appear to be from a trustworthy company, such as your mortgage provider.

Phishing scams instruct you to follow the link or download a file. If you do, they steal personal information like your credit card number or website login credentials.

An intermediary attack is when hackers intercept communication between two parties. They do so to get a username and password or other sensitive information. You can also call it a man-in-the-middle threat.

For the intermediary attacks, your organization should be using a proxy server. It becomes a trusted middleman and shields you from intruders. You can use proxy servers that mask users’ IP addresses and locations.

While these problems may overwhelm you, you should know that there are solid solutions in the pipeline.

How to Protect Your Online Business?

If your firm has great internal networking, you should lessen the likelihood of malicious activity. how so? We will tell you in the following section.

  1. Use Proxy Servers

A proxy server aids your business with an added layer of security. It helps you dodge many bullets directed at you by cybercriminals. A good proxy server encrypts your data when you switch between websites.

But, you must know that not all proxy servers protect your identity and information as they advertise. Most of them have leaks which can cause you more harm than good.

A solution here is to search for valid proxies that have good user feedback. You should also consider this list of free proxy servers to select the proxy server that can work best for you.

  1. Upgrade Your Security Software and System Software

Software or system updates may include important security enhancements. They protect your company from ongoing threats and viruses.

It’s critical to keep track of all your company’s software and hardware. Not only because these are valuable assets, but also because they help prevent unauthorized access to your network.

If you don’t have the time to install updates, set your security software to download the latest software version on its own. As you receive system alerts, make sure to apply any essential upgrades right away.

  1. Install Anti-malware

An internet security need for all companies and businesses is downloading security software. Your computer systems would be safe against attack as a result of this. You must also include anti-spam filtering, anti-spyware, and anti-virus software.

  1. Install a Firewall

Because firewall software stands between the internet and your computer. It protects attackers from getting hold of your data. A firewall serves as a link between incoming and outgoing traffic. This would improve the security of your company’s internal networks.

A firewall reduces the risk of cyber attacks by acting at the protocol stack of the OSI (Open System Interconnection) system. Because firewalls can access the web and send commands from devices outside the system, they form a protective barrier.

  1. Make a Security Plan and Follow it

Installing anti-virus software and keeping your software updated helps with security.

To reduce the chance of malware, limit access to unauthorized sites. Establishing a policy dictating when and how your team should apply security fixes.

Firewalls, proxies, and access lists can improve the security of your networks.  including wireless connections, against possible threats.

When working or on the go, ensure to encrypt important data before storing or transmitting it online. Only authorized people can access it this way.

  1. Educate and Equip Your Team

When it relates to cyber security, people are the biggest liability. So make sure your employees know everything on how to use technology.

You should maintain a culture where everyone in the organization is attentive and striving to prevent cyber attacks. Establishing the mood from the top is critical to achieve this goal.

Instruct your staff on keeping their devices secure when they’re away from the office. Teach them to assess wireless internet before connecting company devices.

Conclusion

It is difficult to safeguard your databases from cyber attackers with only a proxy IP address. Which is why it’s necessary to apply other techniques as well. Even if hackers gain access to your proxy server, reaching the host server that contains your data would be difficult.

Whatever you choose to do, be mindful of your actions because one little slip can cost you your organization’s reputation and revenue.

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