Hacking: Why Any Business Can Be At Risk And How To Prevent It

From Forbes:

Hacking: Why Any Business Can Be At Risk And How To Prevent It

The term ‘ethical hacking’ may seem like something of an oxymoron, but it is a precaution that should be of interest to almost all businesses.

This is because any business could be a victim of some form of hacking. A 2013 study by Pierre Audoin Consultants on behalf of the UK government’s Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) reported that: “The 2013 Information Security Breaches Survey has shown that 87% of small businesses across all sectors experienced a breach within the last year. This represents an increase of over 10% from 2012.”