Protecting IT assets in today's market is critical, especially for small and mid-size businesses. But in order to prevent cyber attacks, you must first understand your adversaries.

Cybercriminals and hackers are professionals at finding a way around security, and relying on signature-based security technologies that match suspicious files against lists of known malware does not necessarily protect business owners from cyber threats.

But for small and mid-size business owners, the stakes are high. Advanced threat protection is necessary in keeping assets safe, but the first step in preventing cyber crime is proactivity.

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