Tech firm, Tros Technologies, has offered free cybersecurity training to help small and medium enterprises, as well as big corporations alike in the country to tackle the rising trend of cyber risk.
\nAs the incidence of COVID-19 continues to force people to work from home, the firm noted in a statement recently, that cyber criminals were continuously on the prowl to exploit the environment with data breach and revenue losses.
\nThe company explained that the cybersecurity training programme was designed to educate employees on common threats to their organisations\u2019 cybersecurity and offer a new way for SMEs to educate employees on cybersecurity risks and best practices amid the pandemic, right from their home.
\n\u201cAs many of the businesses in our community have shifted to a work from home environment to keep their doors open, we wanted to ensure that these businesses aren\u2019t putting themselves at greater risk later down the road,\u201d said Tros Technologies Managing Director, Muyiwa Awosile.
\nHe continued, \u201cWorking remotely has its perks, but also comes with distractions and risks. We\u2019re seeing a huge rise in COVID-19 scams which can pose a major risk to the security of our local businesses.\u201d
\n\u201cThat\u2019s why we\u2019re rolling out free cybersecurity training to any organisation that wants it. We want to make sure your employees have some knowledge of how to protect your business.
\nRight now, all that matters to us is coming together to protect our community.\u201d
\nTros Technologies also said it had created a platform, EazyAppz, for small and medium-sized businesses to create their personal apps by following three steps, thus, enhancing further digitisation of small business operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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