Bykea and Cyberattacks: How to Protect Yourself from Potential Threats
As you know, Bykea was recently hacked. This incident is a reminder that no company is immune to cyberattacks. Cyberattacks are real and can affect anyone. They can disrupt operations, steal data, and damage our reputations. In some cases, cyberattacks can even lead to bankruptcy. But there’s good news! There are a number of things that we can do to protect ourselves from cyberattacks. So what we can do to ensure that this doesn’t happen to us? Use strong passwords and two-factor authentication. Strong passwords and two-factor authentication can make it more difficult for hackers to gain access to our systems. Keep your software, and architecture up to date. Software updates often include security patches that can help to protect our systems from known vulnerabilities. Also, provide software updates to the apps with the latest security patches. Be careful what you click on. Phishing emails are a common way for hackers to gain access to systems. Be careful about clicking on links in emails from people you don’t know. Especially our developers you have access to our systems and you are the most vulnerable in this. Don’t click anything you see that looks like Hostinger, amazon, GoDaddy, name cheap, etc without looking and investigating the link. Report suspicious activity. If you see something that doesn’t look right, report it to your respective managers directly. I know that cybersecurity can sometimes seem like a boring topic, but it’s important to remember that it’s something that affects all of us. By following these tips, we can help to keep our company safe from cyberattacks