SMBs vulnerable to cyber-crime due to lack of resources, warns report

Danny Palmer
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Webroot report suggests that only 37 per cent of SMBs feel 'completely ready' to combat cyber-threats

Most small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are vulnerable to cyber-attacks and hackers because they don't have sufficient resources to protect themselves. That's the conclusion of a new repor...

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