70% of Small Businesses Risk Losing Their Business Due to Lack of Security Plans

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70% of Small Businesses Risk Losing Their Business Due to Lack of Security Plans

03-02-2006, 11:10 AM,

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70% of Small Businesses Risk Losing Their Business Due to Lack of Security Plans

Quote:Seven out of every 10 small firms risk losing their business because they are not equipped to cope with security threats from viruses, fraud and system failure, new research suggests...

A fifth of businesses reported they experienced online security problems in 2005...

The NCC said that small businesses, and even one-man bands, are particularly prone to losing their business because many believe they do not face the same risks as larger companies.

full article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/02/..._security/

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