A light blue, translucent illustration of a lock overlaid on a digitally distorted world map. People are often the point of entry for cyberattacks, so it's imperative employees are trained on good cyber hygiene practices to avoid creating a point of weakness in your business. (Credit: Mathias Rosenthal/Fotolia)

In today's hyper-cyber world, no business is too small to be concerned about cybersecurity. In the past year, 42% of small businesses claim to have experienced a cyberattack, according to a recent report from AdvisorSmith. These attacks included a mixture of phishing, malware, data breaches, denial-of-service and ransomware.

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Brittney Meredith-Miller

Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].

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