Introduction
Cambodian enterprises face growing cybersecurity risks as digital adoption increases. This post examines the most significant threats.
Top Threats
Financial Fraud
- Mobile payment scams
- Banking trojans
- Business email compromise
Ransomware Attacks
- Targeting SMEs with weak backups
- Double extortion tactics
- Sector-specific targeting
Supply Chain Attacks
- Compromised vendors/partners
- Software supply chain risks
- Third-party credential theft
Attack Trends
- Increasing use of AI-powered attacks
- More sophisticated phishing campaigns
- Growth in insider threats
Mitigation Strategies
Technical Controls
- Endpoint detection and response
- Email filtering solutions
- Regular vulnerability scanning
Organizational Measures
- Security awareness training
- Incident response planning
- Vendor risk assessments
Collaborative Approaches
- Information sharing with CERT Cambodia
- Participation in industry groups
- Threat intelligence partnerships
Conclusion
Proactive threat monitoring and layered defenses can help Cambodian businesses reduce cyber risk exposure.