Small Business Information Security : The Fundamentals

Book Description:

For some small businesses, the security of their information, systems, and networks might not be a high priority, but for their customers, employees, and trading partners it is very important. The size of a small business varies by type of business, but typically is a business or organization with up to 500 employees. In the U.S., the number of small businesses totals to over 95% of all businesses. The small business community produces around 50% of our nationżs GNP and creates around 50% of all new jobs in our country. Small businesses, therefore, are a very important part of our nationżs economy. This report will assist small business management to understand how to provide basic security for their information, systems, and networks. Illustrations.