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Newly Published ControlScan White Paper Educates Small Merchants On Top Five Data Security Best Practices  May 16, 2012
White paper designed to help small merchants become a less likely target for data thieves

Beazley Brings State Of The Art Data Breach Protection For Small Firm  May 14, 2012
BBR Select aimed at smaller firms with revenues of less than $10 million

Eight Of Top Ten Highest Risk Vulnerabilities On SMB Networks Related To Weak Or Blank Passwords  May 09, 2012
nCircle PureCloud detects weak or blank passwords

Mobilisafe Study Details Vulnerability Risk To Company Data For SMBs  April 09, 2012
More than 134 mobile operating system and application vulnerabilities were analyzed

EZShield Launches Comprehensive Portfolio Of Security Planning And Breach Services For Small Businesses  March 23, 2012
EZShield SycurityMax Business Suite is comprised of two solutions, Sycurity Assist and Sycurity Prepare

ControlScan Rolls Out Managed Network Firewall  March 15, 2012
ProTect Network Firewall simplifies network segmentation to aid small merchants in reducing the scope of PCI compliance

WatchGuard Bolsters Small Business Security Lineup With Two New UTM Appliances  February 27, 2012
WatchGuard XTM 25 and XTM 26 ideal for small businesses, wireless hotspots, and branch offices

BB&T Payment Solutions Offers Free Data Security Webinar For Small Business Owners  January 23, 2012
Designed to help small business owners navigate, understand and protect their businesses from security pitfalls

Qualys Launches New Freemium Web Security Service For SMBs  January 20, 2012
FreeScan performs comprehensive scans on websites or publicly facing IP addresses

Avira Bolsters Focus On Micro And Small Businesses With Avira Endpoint Security  December 06, 2011
Features designed to simplify security set-up and administration

AVG Technologies Acquires Bsecure Technologies  December 06, 2011
Bsecure provides cloud-based technology

Symantec Survey: SMBs Don't Think They're A Target And Aren't Taking Action  November 16, 2011
More than half of SMBs are familiar with many different security threats to the business, according to 2011 SMB Threat Awareness Poll

Mineral Tree Launches SMB Payment Solution For Security And Efficiency  November 10, 2011
MineralTree launches company with Silicon Valley Bank as first partner

SonicWALL Extends Branch Office Protection With New Next-Generation Application-Aware Firewalls  October 27, 2011
Unveils NSA 220 Series and NSA 250M Series

The Identity Theft Council Warns Of Increased Risk Of Identity Theft To Small Businesses  October 25, 2011
National cybersecurity awareness month calls to small businesses to prevent, detect, and remedy identity theft threats

Scale Venture Partners Invests $15.5M In SMB Data Protection Vendor Axcient  October 03, 2011
By end of 2011, Axcient expects to be managing 2 billion customer files

Kaspersky Lab Announces Kaspersky ONE   September 20, 2011
'Universal Security' solution ensures protection across a wide selection of platforms and devices

NETGEAR Rolls Out Wireless-N 8-port Gigabit VPN Firewall For Under $180  September 14, 2011
ProSafe is an all-in-one router, wireless-N access point, gigabit switch and SSL VPN firewall

Astaro Releases Next Evolution Of Branch Office Security Product   September 07, 2011
Astaro RED includes several new hardware features

New StoneGate Firewall Appliance Aimed At Small Businesses, Branch Offices  September 02, 2011
New StoneGate FW-315 firewall appliance meets the security needs of small networks and branch offices

Sophos Partners With D&H Distributing To Tackle SMB Security Challenges   August 09, 2011
D&H will distribute Sophos' threat management and data protection software solutions in North America

U.S. Dept of Justice: Romanian Man Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Online Auction Fraud Scheme  June 30, 2011
According to court documents, Adrian Ghighina acted as a “money mule”

Companies Set To Release First Google Apps Security Bundle Tomorrow  June 16, 2011
Collection of products that enhance data security, backup, and IT administration for companies using Google Apps

SPAMfighter Enhances Policy-Based Email Processing  June 09, 2011
SPAMfighter Exchange Module version 4 provides enhanced protection against pushed email threats through policy-based email processing

Four Charged In $1.5 Million ATM Skimming Scheme  June 08, 2011
Defendants and co-conspirators allegedly stole at least $1.5 million from multiple accounts maintained at branches of Citibank and JPMorgan Chase



SMB Security Reports

report Small Businesses, Big Losses: How SMBs Can Fight Cybercrime
Small and midsize businesses are falling prey to cyberattacks that cost them sensitive data, productivity and corporate accounts cleaned out by sophisticated banking Trojans. SMBs are typically on the hook for these losses and lack effective means to prevent them. In this report, we explain what makes these threats so menacing, and share best practices to defend against them.

report Five Security Flaws, Five Security Fixes For Small And Midsize Companies
Take a sneak peek at data from the Dark Reading/InformationWeek 2011 Strategic Security Survey, with a focus on the five biggest problems faced by small and midmarket companies. You?ll get a look at key security practices and processes for managing the complexity of security; enforcing policies; assessing risk; preventing data breaches; and managing scarce IT resources.

report SMBs in the Crosshairs: Understanding the Threats, Defending the Business
Cybercriminals are not only exploiting small and midsize businesses -- they're targeting them. While thefts of hundreds of thousands or even millions of credit card numbers and personal information records make headlines, many small companies' accounts have been cleaned out. In this Dark Reading Tech Center report, we identify how SMBs are exploited, where their security fails and how they can shore up their defenses.

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