The N-able Cyber Resiliency Summit highlights the increasing threat small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face from cybercriminals. As these businesses become prime targets, the summit emphasizes the need for robust cyber resilience strategies. Notably, Sarah Armstrong-Smith addresses how organizations must adapt their security measures in response to the evolving threat environment. Her focus is on building comprehensive resilience that goes beyond traditional defenses. Mike Adler, N-able's Chief Technology and Product Officer, points out that SMEs now experience sophisticated attacks previously reserved for larger corporations. This shift in the threat landscape demands that smaller businesses adopt the same level of vigilance and protective measures as their larger counterparts. The summit features discussions on the convergence of IT and SecOps, which is essential for modern endpoint protection. Key factors driving this change include the need for proactive measures and continuous endpoint hardening. Artificial intelligence is also a significant theme at the summit. AI-powered Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions are highlighted as tools that enhance the effectiveness of security teams. These systems can prioritize critical threats and act as an extension of existing security frameworks. Furthermore, there is a growing concern about backups becoming prime targets for cyberattacks, shifting from their traditional role as a last line of defense to a focus for attackers. The summit aims to equip attendees with insights and strategies to navigate these challenges effectively.