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5 Security Rules Every Small and Midsized Business Must Know!

Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) face similar security threats as large organizations but typically do not have dedicated security staff and sizeable budgets to address the problem. This podcast outlines 5 things SMBs can do to significantly reduce their risk, including: deploying anti-malware and personal firewalls, establishing patch management procedures, using content filtering appliances, implementing backup and recovery procedures and defining specific security policies to guide user and system management practices. Pointers to free resources are provided as well.

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Dan Sullivan's Bio:

Dan Sullivan is a systems architect with 20 years of IT experience that includes engagements in enterprise security, application design, and systems architecture. His experience includes a broad range of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, government, retail, gas and oil production, power generation, and education. Dan’s security-related project work has ranged from requirements analysis for enterprise information security to designing and implementing security for database applications and enterprise portals. Dan has written about information security and other enterprise information management topics for Business Security Advisor, DM Review, Intelligent Enterprise, and E-Business Advisor. You can contact Dan at: dan_sullivan@realtimepublishers.net