A Developer’s Guide to Startup Security: 5 Common Threats

This article discusses five common threats that startups face in terms of security: data breaches, phishing attacks, cryptojacking, ransomware, and DDoS attacks. It highlights the importance of building security into a startup's DNA from the beginning as an investment that will pay off in both the short term and long term. The article also mentions that each threat intersects with others, so protecting against one typically involves protecting against all. In the next part of this post, solutions to combat these threats are discussed.