Computers and the internet bring many benefits to small businesses, but this technology is not without risks. Some risks, like physical theft and natural disasters, can be reduced or controlled through sensible behavior and commonsense precautions. Harder to handle are the cybercrime risks like those posed by criminals who steal information to sell on the black market.

63% of small/medium businesses experienced a data breach in 2019, according to a Ponemon Institute report. Yet, many proprietors believe they're not vulnerable to cyberattacks due to their small size and limited assets. Unfortunately, this is not the case.

This guide will help you defend your business against cybercrime threats.