Take proactive steps to protect your business from cyberattacks by joining the Cyber Resilience Centre.
43% of businesses identified a cyber breach or attack in the last 12 months.
Think about that for a second.
For SMEs, a single successful breach can mean more than just a technical glitch; it can lead to fraud, reputational damage, heavy fines, and operational losses. It’s easy to think, “We’re too small to be a target.” That’s exactly why so many micro, small and medium-sized businesses end up on the receiving end of a cyber-attack.
Here’s what a cyber-attack can really cost an SME:
- Direct financial losses from stolen funds or ransomware
- Business downtime with systems offline, lost sales, and missed deadlines
- Reputational damage with customers losing trust in the company
- Staff time spent away from business operations to manage recovery from the attack
UK SMEs are the backbone of the economy, yet many lack either the resources or the time to address complex cybersecurity challenges. Most businesses don’t realise how exposed they are until something goes wrong. The Cyber Resilience Centre for London understands the pressures of running a business; you don’t need to figure out cyber resilience on your own.
The Cyber Resilience Centre is a police-led, business-focused initiative, fully funded and backed by the government, designed to help smaller businesses strengthen their cyber resilience and better protect themselves and their supply chain against cybercrime. By providing insight into emerging threats and cybersecurity services that translate into actionable steps, the CRC empowers businesses with knowledge and solutions.
Get access to resources, advice and guidance, including:
- Fully funded security awareness training for you and your team
- A range of fully funded technical services
- A free crime prevention discussion with the team
- A monthly newsletter
- Regional threat updates
- Invites to webinars, events and regional business networking
The good news is that there are some simple proactive steps you can take to instantly boost your resilience against cyber-attacks and protect your business for the future. Joining the CRC community helps enable SMEs to confidently thrive in today’s digital-first world, leading to a strong UK economy.