How To Stop The Next SMB Breach

By James Tolosa, Senior Security Analyst, SMB, Check Point Software Technologies

The need to secure critical assets and data against today’s cyber threats is imperative. We regularly hear about new system vulnerabilities, acts of corporate espionage, or company data being compromised. In order to thrive and protect critical data, business owners need to invest in resources and hire employees that specialize in information and data security.

The small and medium business (SMB) environment in today’s world has new technical resources available to scale businesses. Cloud-based applications and social media sites providing enterprise-grade and mobile applications for Internet browsing are changing the way SMBs do business. For example, cloud and mobile applications allow:

• flexibility through data access from anywhere at any given time
• scalable solutions that can be scaled up or down as needed
• the ability to replace expensive IT infrastructure with predictable cost structure

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