Portland-based all-in-one cybersecurity platform, Defendify, which offers affordable, flexible, and scalable solution, announces a surge in new Cybersecurity Essentials package sign-ups to the increase in cybercriminal activity targeting small and mid-sized businesses. Released in March, the package offers three cybersecurity tools that help businesses understand data security vulnerabilities and threats that might impact their organization. It even provides the next steps for remediation.

In the current times of pandemic that has pushed

companies adapt the new work from home culture, the sudden shift needed businesses to make swift operational changes, potentially putting systems, networks, and data at risk if not thoroughly checked and managed. But Defendify ensures businesses free access to dependable cybersecurity tools that help create awareness around potential vulnerabilities and cybercriminal activities. Such measures have resulted in the company witnessing 88 percent increase in week-over-week Essentials signups on an average since Q2.

The Essentials package offers cybersecurity assessment tool, network vulnerability scanner, and threat alerts system. Defendify’s Cybersecurity Essentials package is free. As Defendify is built securely in the cloud, users can deploy in minutes with no additional hardware or software to install. “As we look at the changes impacting businesses during the past months, simplifying cybersecurity and protecting businesses needs to be on top of mind. Cybersecurity can no longer be an afterthought and there are ways to improve cybersecurity postures today to help protect and grow your business. Essentials does just that, and we are happy to be able to provide it to businesses at no cost,” explains Rob Simopoulos, Co-Founder, Defendify.