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Kaspersky Survey Finds Businesses Unsure How To Protect Against Some Cyber Attacks

Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

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Kaspersky Survey Finds Businesses Unsure How To Protect Against Some Cyber Attacks

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A 2016 Kaspersky Lab survey on corporate information technology (IT) security risks found many businesses are unsure on how to defend themselves against cyber threats like targeted attacks and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), the company said Jan. 4.The annual survey is conducted in conjunction with B2B International, a market research firm. The 2016 survey asked over 4,000 representatives of small, medium (50 to 999), and large businesses (over 1000 employees) from 25 countries about their views on IT security and incitements…

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