{"id":3684,"date":"2019-11-15T14:35:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kraftgrp.com\/?p=3684"},"modified":"2019-11-28T09:43:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T14:43:59","slug":"cybercrime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kraftgrp.com\/cybercrime\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Stay Safe Against Cybercrime?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last year, 93% of malware was found to be polymorphic – changing its code to avoid detection. Cybercrime is a very real, very sophisticated threat against ALL businesses. <\/h2>\n

Webroot\u2019s Threat Report found that 93% of malware was found to be polymorphic, which means it\u2019s able to change its code to avoid being detected by standard cybersecurity solutions. If you have a firewall and antivirus software, this is not enough to keep you safe. You need a multi-layered approach that incorporates enterprise-grade measures of protection. This is the only way to keep your employees, data, and ultimately, your livelihood safe nowadays. So how do you start implementing a multi-layered approach? Here\u2019s a step-by-step guide.<\/p>\n

Be Aware of Your Environment<\/h3>\n

Many businesses now use a combination of on-premise and cloud-based IT resources to run their internal processes. Knowing what data and applications are critical to your survival and knowing where those databases and applications are housed will give you a starting point to locking them down. Undergoing a risk assessment is a great way to start being more aware of your environment. This will involve:<\/p>\n