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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 7 MIN

Why Small Businesses Are the #1 Target for Hackers (How to Stay Protected)

from Protected (by Corsair) · host Corsair USA

Are small businesses really targets for cyberattacks? In Episode 1 of Protected by Corsair, Rick Valdez explains why small and mid-sized businesses are now a primary target for ransomware attacks, how phishing emails and credential theft lead to major breaches, and the five cybersecurity protections every company should implement to reduce risk and prevent downtime.This Episode Is for You If:You run a small business and want to better understand cybersecurity risksYou want to protect your business from ransomware and phishing attacksYou are unsure whether your current IT support is enough to keep your business secureIf You’ve Ever Wondered:How do ransomware attacks happen?Why are hackers targeting small businesses?What cybersecurity protections matter most for SMBs?Resources Mentioned:SentinelOneHuntressCrowdStrikeMulti-factor authentication (MFA)Password managersEndpoint Detection & Response (EDR)Free Cybersecurity Risk Assessment: Learn more and request a free cybersecurity risk assessment at https://corsaircms.com

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