Symantec is reporting that 36% of all targeted attacks during the last six months are being directed at businesses with 250 or fewer employees.
According to the Symantec Intelligence Report (click to view PDF) this targeted attack number of 36% is up from 18% reported at the end of December 2011.
While this upsurge against SMBs is significant, Symantec says large enterprises consisting of more than 2,500 employees are still receiving the greatest number of attacks, with an average 69 being blocked each day.
So what does this mean to PCSDesk customers? Hopefully it means that you’ve allowed us to secure your servers and workstations with a firewall and an implementation of best practices policies to keep your data and business processes secure. If not, contact us today!
