Own a SME? Here’s 4 things you need to know about cybersecurity


PETALING JAYA: The 2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index rated only 2% of Malaysian companies at a 'Mature' level of readiness, the highest attainable rating, to counter cybersecurity risks.

With small and medium enterprises (SMEs) making up 97% of businesses in Malaysia, it is very likely that many are still inadequately equipped in cybersecurity safety.

So if you are a SME owner or stakeholder, here’s a quick list on what you should know on the subject.

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