Businesses have been warned about the importance of cyber security – and website security, in particular – for so many years that it’s possible you’re becoming desensitized. However, avoid this temptation, as risks will be exponentially higher in the coming year.
Threats to be Aware of in 2017
“In March 2016, Google reported that more than 50 million website users have been warned about a website they’re visiting may contain malware or steal information,” WPBeginner explains. “Furthermore, Google blacklists around 20,000 websites for malware and around 50,000 for phishing each week.” In other words, you need to pay attention to security if you don’t want your website to become part of a statistic. [Read more…]