SMALL AND MIDSIZED BUSINESSES CYBERSECURITY RESOURCES

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This resource provides a set of practices that small businesses can follow to protect their business information, customer data, and the continuity of their business operations.

https://www.fcc.gov/communications-business-opportunities/cybersecurity-small-businesses

The SBA offers cybersecurity guidance to help small businesses protect their business and their customers. https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/strengthen-your-cybersecurity

Drawing upon the NIST cyber security framework, as well as other industry and government resources, SIFMA has composed a guidebook and checklist tailored to small firms that virtual CISOs can leverage.

https://www.sifma.org/resources/general/cybersecurity-guidance-for-small-firms/

NIST provides resources specifically aimed at helping small businesses improve their cybersecurity readiness and response. https://www.nist.gov/itl/smallbusinesscyber

FTC provides free resources including online games to train staff, cybersecurity education videos, and articles on cybersecurity topics relevant to small businesses.

https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/small-businesses/cybersecurity

FINRA has created a checklist to assist small firms in establishing a cybersecurity program.

http://www.finra.org/industry/cybersecurity#checklist

CISA provides a range of resources to help businesses improve their cybersecurity, from risk assessment tools to guidelines for reporting incidents.

https://www.cisa.gov/cyber-guidance-small-businesses