SMBs are increasingly targeted as easy entry points into larger supply chains, especially as attacks against Critical Infrastructure rise. By adopting scalable best practices, engaging fractional CISOs or vetted vendors, and prioritizing affordable controls and recovery planning, SMBs can greatly reduce exposure and improve resilience. #SMBs #CriticalInfrastructure
Keypoints
- SMBs are frequent targets because attackers use them to access larger supply chains.
- A defeatist or denial mindset increases an SMB’s vulnerability to common attacks.
- Implementing scalable industry best practices makes an organization a harder target.
- Engage fractional CISOs or expert vendors to establish policies, identity, patching, and training.
- Choose vendors carefully using peer recommendations and directories like Clutch to balance cost and risk.
Read More: https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/how-smbs-can-proactively-strengthen