As I have said before a lot of small business are too small to warrant having its own dedicated person in charge of on-line security and those businesses just rely on an antivirus and hopefully common sense, this artcile describes the situation perfectly.
David Emm Posted: 30/07/2014
"Professor Robert Blackburn informed us that 95 per cent of businesses in the UK are small or micro businesses. When you pair that with Kaspersky Lab statistics - showing that 82 per cent of small businesses think they are not a target for attack because they're too small or don't have anything worth stealing - it's clear that there's a significant problem for UK businesses.
Following this eye-opening event, we came up with the following simple, actionable tips that any small business can follow to reduce their exposure to cybercriminal attack. Spend just five minutes a day checking these five things to help keep your business safe:"
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Heads in the Sand When It Comes to Small Business Security
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Good articles and your right on the mark about small business in most cases they can't afford a elaborate IT dept so.....checking those safety tips in this article is a start and should help their business
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