Many small and medium business owners are under the mistaken impression that they are immune from the attention of hackers and other Internet evildoers because their companies are smaller. Reality is that nothing could be further from the truth.

If you store any sensitive information on your network (and we all do), you could be a target for a hacker. This is especially true if you store credit card numbers, employee social security numbers, and your bank account information anywhere on your network.

If you think I am making too big a deal about this, let me share an article I recently saw on this topic. The title of the article in print says it all: “Small Companies Beware.” [Read more…]