Security roundup for SMBs

Security roundup for SMBs

Keeping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) secure is a never-ending battle, thanks to never-ending threats. Here we've gathered our top security tips to help keep SMBs virus free.

Security awareness training for SMBs

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Security awareness training can be costly to SMBs, but there are alternatives to traditional plans. Learn how to create a cost-effective, yet successful training plan.
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Best of breed vs. big security: What's best for SMBs?
Aggregated security products have been the trend recently, but best-of-breed security tools are making a comeback. How do you know which is the best option for your organization? Expert Mike Rothman gives his thoughts.
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Security, storage give rise to managed services
The managed services model is catching on, say experts, as an increasing number of small to medium-sized businesses struggle with the rising costs of managing IT.
   Read the remainder of "Security, storage give rise to managed services."

How to audit server room security
Server rooms face a number of security threats -- whether human, physical or temperature. Follow these suggestions for how to best audit your server room security.
   Learn more in "How to audit server room security"

Managed security services -- an SMB option
Managed services are more appealing to SMBs now that security compliance and regulations apply to them. Here are some guidelines on how to shop for a service provider.
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This was first published in April 2007

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