Controversial businesses —you know, the ones that often operate in industries people don’t openly talk about—but still tend to attract a lot of attention. Well, it’s an umbrella term like cannabis-related businesses, something more adult-oriented, and gambling goes under this term as well. So, these industries face unique challenges beyond just public perception. But believe it or not, one of the biggest issues just happens to be cybersecurity threats. Now, there have been more than enough news articles about some major controversial businesses getting their fair share of threats and leaks, some more famous than offers (like that affair website), just to name an example. While every business has to worry about cyberattacks, controversial industries are a much bigger target for hackers. But why? Well, because they’re often dealing with a lot of sensitive information, high-value transactions, and customers who expect privacy. So, generally speaking, there’s an allure there for hackers.  Overall, your business will need a lot, but if you’re planning to run a business in something more controversial, you’ll definitely need to keep this in mind. So, with that said, here’s exactly why you need to stay one step ahead of the hackers! The Spotlight Effect One of…