Calian Cyber Security eBook - Can Free Antivirus Solutions combat Cyber Crime?

In this climate of escalating cyber attacks, free antivirus solutions flourish. But do you want to rely on free stuff to protect your business from cyber criminals? Isn’t it rather like putting a bandaid on a gunshot wound?

Think about the endless threats facing your business: malware, ransomware, zero-day exploits, phishing and social engineering attacks, distributed denial of service (DDoS), password or brute force attacks—to name some, but not all methods of attack. In its 2018 Internet Crime Report, the FBI stated that an organization receives an average of 300,000 cybercrime-related complaints per year—an average of 900 complaints per day (FBI, 2019).