SMBs are most at risk from data breaches, warns Juniper

Tom Allen
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The average SMB spends a little over £3,000 on cybersecurity annually - but a data breach can cost as much as £300,000

Criminal data breaches will cost businesses a total of $8 trillion over the next five years, with SMEs particularly at risk. The threat of breaches is rising as the world of business increasingly m...

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