Are SMEs paving the way for cyber attacks on larger companies?
The relationship between a big business and partner SME can present ’a vast opportunity for hackers to infiltrate the larger business’ due to ’weaker security systems’ that are typically employed at small companies
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Are SMEs paving the way for cyber attacks on larger companies?
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Briefing: Biba Conference likely to see technology top the agenda
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