Protecting your business from POS malware attacks

Malware attack virus alert , malicious software infection , cyber security awareness training to protect business.

As UK businesses increasingly move toward cashless payments, cybercriminals are targeting point-of-sale (POS) systems. In the first half of 2025 alone, £600 million was stolen through payment-related fraud, a three per cent increase on the same period in 2024.

POS systems have quickly become one of the most exploited entry points for attacks on small to mid-sized businesses, making it crucial to organizations to understand the threat landscape and implement robust preventative measures.