While everyone is on holiday, hackers are at work. From December to January, cybercriminals target SMEs that have reduced staff, slower response times, and weaker monitoring. Here’s how to stay protected during the festive season. 1. Turning Off Systems or Monitoring Many SMEs shut down servers, laptops, or security tools to “save power” during the break — but this also disables alerts and threat detection. Risk:  Attacks go unnoticed for days. Fix:  Keep essential monitoring

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