Banking on a big Black Friday this year? Get your cyber security in order first

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With all but essential shops closing through November, Black Friday 2020 will be like no other. With more businesses looking to move their business online during this period, we can expect a surge in online transactions this month. Inevitably, this will also mean an increase in attacks from hackers and cyber criminals.

As cybersecurity expert, Andrew Linn from Security Risk Management (SRM), explains, putting the right measures in place now is crucial to ensuring that Black Friday is a success and not fraught with danger.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday will undoubtedly be very different this year. There will be no crowds of shoppers descending on Britain’s high streets to take advantage of huge discounts. Instead, thousands of savvy retailers will be working hard to take their offers online and give customers the opportunity to make their purchases digitally, rather than at till-point. With a total anticipated spend of around £6 billion, this sale period will be crucial for many retailers who have faced significant…

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