03-29-2006, 05:40 PM
Quote:More than half of all small businesses in the U.S. -- as many as 13 million -- experienced a security breach last year, according to a survey by the Small Business Technical Inst...
Almost one-fifth of the polled small businesses do not use antivirus programs to scan e-mail -- one of the most basic security protection measures. More than 60 percent do not protect their wireless networks with even the simplest form of encryption, a procedure that's not as well-known as antivirus applications but is just as necessary.
To help small business owners strengthen their security defenses, the Council of Better Business Bureaus is offering a free, downloadable kit called Security & Privacy Made Simpler.
full article: http://www.internetnews.com/security/art...hp/3595111
You can download the Security & Privacy kit for free here:
http://www.bbb.org/securityandprivacy