{"id":17420,"date":"2025-11-10T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oficinaeconomicagalicia.xunta.gal\/?post_type=faqs-ambitos&p=17420"},"modified":"2025-11-10T09:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:00:18","slug":"what-are-the-main-cybersecurity-threats-for-an-sme","status":"publish","type":"faqs-ambitos","link":"https:\/\/oficinaeconomicagalicia.xunta.gal\/en\/faqs-ambitos\/what-are-the-main-cybersecurity-threats-for-an-sme\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the main cybersecurity threats for an SME?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">The <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">most <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">common <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">ones are phishing (fraudulent emails that seek to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">steal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">data), <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">ransomware <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">(programs that lock systems <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">demand ransoms), <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">malware<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">, attacks on <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">weak passwords <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">information leaks caused by both cybercriminals and internal errors. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">These <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">attacks can cause <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">economic losses<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">, reputational <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">damage <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">serious disruptions <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">the company&#8217;s <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">operations<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256719629 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t hesitate, <a href=\"https:\/\/asesoramento-oficinaeconomica.igape.es\/inquiry\/gl\/stepper\/?axisId=4&amp;scopeId=19\">request advice from our experts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most common ones are phishing (fraudulent emails that seek to steal data), ransomware (programs that lock systems and demand ransoms)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categorias":[59,60],"class_list":["post-17420","faqs-ambitos","type-faqs-ambitos","status-publish","hentry","categorias-innovation","categorias-protection-of-innovation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What are the main cybersecurity threats for an SME? 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