Protecting Your Accountancy Firm From Global Cyber Attacks
For SME accountancy firms across the UK, securing your data is an absolute essential to ensure you’re not breached. 
According to PwC, finance and accounting firms are already at a 30% higher risk of becoming victims of a cyber-attack, highlighting the need for firms to improve their cyber resilience.
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WHY YOUR ACCOUNTANCY FIRM NEEDS CYBER SECURITY
The average cost of a breach in the UK is £3.4M per breach!
Accountancy firms rely heavily on 3rd party apps such as XERO, and QuickBooks, these application can and have been exploited.
O365 is not enough. Utilising only O365 creates a single point of failure with misconfiguration of the cloud, which is how accountancy firms can be breached.
Do you know where all your data is? What data do you store, and is it classified correctly to reduce the risk of it being sent outside of the business? This is also why accountancy firms need a data backup plan in place.
The Unknown. If your employee accounts are compromised, or they are being targeted due to a lack of threat intelligence, this could result in their/your details being sold on the dark web.
Accidental and malicious data breaches. Branding Reputation is a risk for Accountants.
Cybersecurity threats to the accounting sector