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Top 10 Reasons to Invest in Web Security

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In this pandemic, cyber-attacks have peaked, so everyone must safeguard their business and invest In web security.

You must already know that there are many anti-virus software available in the market to defend from the hackers trying to get access to our data. Compared to anti-virus, investing in web security is more beneficial. Here are few reasons you need to invest in cyber security:

  1. Protects your data: Every business runs with a huge amount of sensitive data. To make your business successful, you need to keep your customer or employee data safe.
    This security will prevent identity theft and financial damage. At the workplace, cyber security will reduce the threat and protect your data integrity.
  2. Maintains Productivity: Web security always focuses on your company’s data and cost. They look for the productivity impact.
    If your network is attacked, all of your business-critical files will go out of action and your employees will not be able to work, and your company’s productivity will go down.
  3. Financial Damage: Cyber attackers always go for maximum damage to the company. 90% of the company will get face heavy financial losses. Productivity drop also leads to a drop in sales, which will directly impact the revenue streams. You might also suffer irreparable damages that can affect the hardware and you need to make new purchases.
  4. Protects your website: The website works as a cornerstone for any business. The company has to use that to promote their service, which has to be run 24/7. This is very crucial for any communication channel, and these are regularly targeted by hackers. You need to make sure that your website runs so that your marketing strategy can also run smoothly.
  5. Keeps malware out: Malicious software is a bane for all security professionals. It is very much capable of causing massive damage to any IT infrastructure.  Malware is a type of hacking that deceives victims. After entering the system, it steals data, slows down the system, and even sets the attack for other businesses. Investing in web security will minimize malware activity.
  6. Provide customer confidence: Consumers are concerned about data security in the digital age. So you need to build trust with your customers for which a good IT system is essential. When you protect customer data, you enhance their brand loyalty.
  7. Backups security: New data breaches are more complex than before. When hackers enter your computer system and access your information, you may think your data is safe in your backups. But you are wrong because backups are also not secure and need to be protected. These measures depend on the organization. To ensure that the backup will not get misused by any other threats the user can opt for certificate-based encryption.
  8. Employee errors: This is another aspect of your company that can lead to attacks. So adopting the security measures is not enough, you also need to train your staff to handle the work-related tasks. Even slight negligence can bring down the entire system. So your teams need to understand when and where they need to divulge sensitive information. In today’s era, attackers are very smart, and they ask for information in a seemingly authentic way.
  9. Harming reputation and Goodwill: Setting up a successful business may take years. After all that hard work, a single mistake can ruin your entire reputation. So, you pay special attention to it. Attackers can block your access after an attack, and you might have to pay a heavy ransom for access.
  10. Sophisticated attacks: When you are protecting your company from malware, you need to know precisely what the malware status is. Nowadays, systems are getting up-to-date frequently and you need to make sure that even you update your software to reduce the risk of the attack. You need to hire a professional who can implement the web security protocols at your workplace with top priority.

Final Thoughts

In today’s era, cyber-crimes are on the rise, and it is increasing day by day. Last year cyber-attack cost up to $400 billion, and many companies went for a loss. Hence organizations need to pull up their socks and invest in cyber security solutions like those of Indusface, as soon as possible.

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