Monday 5 October 2015

Caution key to cybersecurity

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Cybercrime happens every day and, chances are, it will happen to everyone at some point. Recent computer breaches with companies such as Target or Home Depot are only the largest and most publically visible attacks on personal information, exposing millions of people to potentially dangerous personal information leaks.

FBI task force agent and Alpharetta officer Christopher Breen said such breaches will continue to happen and the best way for consumers and business owners to keep themselves safe is to be aware of their exposure to such breaches.

“Awareness is key,” Breen said.

Breen spoke to a gathering of Alpharetta business owners Sept. 30 organized by the Alpharetta Business Association. The luncheon was to inform the guests about cybercrime and property crime.

Breen gave examples of common security issues and viruses that can harm, destroy or exploit an individual’s or company’s data.

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