Summer holidays leave firms more exposed to cyber fraud

Summer Holidays Can Increase Cyber Risks

There’s a good reason why cyber crims tend to attack at weekends and during school holidays; they know the A team staff probably won’t be at the office. Here’s the word from Everywhen; Businesses are [...] The post Summer Holidays Can Increase Cyber Risks appeared first on .

Summer holidays leave firms more exposed to cyber fraud

Reduced staffing and delegated approvals during annual leave are giving fraudsters more chances to slip through corporate checks, Everywhen says.

Why Cyber Criminals Love Summer: Holiday Cover Leaves Businesses Exposed

Businesses are being urged not to let their cyber defences take a summer holiday, as experts warn that annual leave, temporary staff cover and changes to day-to-day processes can create an ideal environment for cyber criminals. According to specialist insurer Everywhen, the summer months present a unique combination of operational challenges that can make organisations