Cybersecurity Dive November 22, 2023
AWS identified three cyber misconceptions that hinder small- and medium-sized businesses as they migrate workloads.
Small- and medium-size businesses are adopting cloud, seeking efficiency gains, customer experience enhancements and improved remote work capabilities. Many SMBs, however, are failing to adequately address cyber risks, according to an AWS survey of 800 C-suite executives.
More than one-third of SMBs haven’t prioritized security and 2 in 5 have yet to provide security training within their organizations, the report found.
While respondents understood security requirements, they were unsure of how to manage risk, and 2 in 5 believed they lacked sufficient technical expertise to shore up cyber defenses.
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