11/02/2022

4 essential ways for businesses to prioritize cybersecurity

Washington Business Journal

As our society and our businesses become more "online" than ever before, they are also becoming more vulnerable. Two statistics in particular tell the story of the threat small businesses face:

• Sixty-one percent of all cyberattacks were aimed at small businesses, especially those in the legal, insurance, retail, financial and health care sectors, according to Symantec.
• More than half of small businesses shut down within six months of suffering a cyberattack, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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